The 2024 General Election is Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. Cast your vote at your designated precinct or any of the six Lexington Public Library locations. Polls will be open from 6 a.m. – 6 p.m. Bring your driver's license or any qualifying ID for a fast and easy check-in.
The deadline to register to vote is Oct. 7, 2024.
Note the County Clerk's website is experiencing issues. Please check their website at a later time.
Voter registration and information update
The deadline to register to vote is 4 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 7, 2024.
Check your registration and make sure your address is current by visiting govoteky.com. If any information is missing or wrong, update your registration on the Go Vote Kentucky website. Wait a few days for the County Clerk's office to process the update.
Mail-in absentee ballot
Visit govoteky.com and select "Absentee ballot request" to see if you qualify. This method of voting is only available to certain qualified voters. Check to see if you qualify for an absentee ballot.
If you qualify, complete the application, and the County Clerk's office will mail you an absentee ballot. Be sure to follow the instructions carefully. The strict compliance with procedures has been reinstated.
Both mail-in ballots or ballots are placed in the drop box in front of the County Clerk's office at 162 E. Main St. You can mail it in as well.
Request your ballot at govote.ky.gov between Sept. 21– Oct. 22, 2024 or call (859) 255-8683
In-person absentee voting
In-person absentee voting is available to voters with a qualifying excuse during early voting and General Election Day.
In-person absentee voting will be at the Fayette County Clerk's office from Oct. 23 to 25 and 28 to 30, 2024. The hours for voting will be 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. You must have a qualifying excuse.
This voting method is restricted to voters who meet the specific qualifying reasons for absentee ballots, those in their third trimester of pregnancy, and election officers tasked with administrating the current election cycle.
Early voting
Early voting is available to any registered voter on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday immediately before Election Day, Oct. 31, Nov. 1 and 2, 2024.
Vote at any public library in Fayette County between 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Central Library – 140 E. Main St.
- Beaumont Branch Library – 3080 Fieldstone Way
- Tates Creek Branch Library – 3628 Walden Drive
- Northside Branch Library – 1733 Russell Cave Road
- Eastside Branch Library – 3000 Blake James Drive
- Marksbury Family Branch Library – 2197 Versailles Road
Directional signs will be located at each location.
The fastest and easiest is your driver's license. View a list of all IDs that will work.