Be Prepared to Vote in the May 4 Primary Election

The Cuyahoga County Board of Elections encourages voters to be prepared for the May 4 Primary Election. Voters will cast ballots for candidates running for US Senate, US House of Representatives, state offices, including Governor, and Judicial Candidates. 

Voters will select Democratic, Republican, Libertarian, and Green Party State Central Committee Members, and Democratic, Libertarian, and Green Party voters will choose their County Central Committee Members. There are also local, county, and state issues on the ballot. 

Request the correct ballot for your party affiliation. Whether voting by mail or on Election Day, voters need to be prepared to request a ballot with the correct party affiliation, or the party they wish to change to. Democratic, Republican, Green, Libertarian, Constitution, Socialist, and Issues Only ballots will be available. Voters who choose an Issues Only Ballot are considered Nonpartisan voters.

Vote by Mail allows voters extra time to study candidates and issues at home. Vote by Mail ballot applications are available at public libraries, the Board of Elections, 2925 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, and the Board of Elections Website www.boe.cuyahogacounty.us or by calling the Board of Elections 216-443-3298. Check your voting information. Know your correct precinct and voting location. You may check your voting information on the Board of Elections website www.boe.cuyahogacounty.us or call (216) 443-3298.