Christian County Voting Information for 2023 May Primary Election

Absentee & Early Voting

  • Saturday, April 1, 2023, the Online mail-in request portal to open (45 days before the election).  (KRS 117.085 (1)(f)
  • Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at 11:59 pm, the online mail-in absentee request portal to close (14 days before the election).  (KRS 117.085 (1)(f)
  • Tuesday, May 2, 2023 to Tuesday, May 16, 2023 a Voter or their legally authorized agent may submit a notarized paper application for an absentee ballot because of a medical emergency (within 14 days or less of an election).  (KRS 117.077)
  • Wednesday, May 3, 2023 to Friday, May 5, 2023 and Monday May 8, 2023 to Wednesday May 10, 2023 Excused, In-Person Absentee Voting: qualified voters may make an application to cast an absentee ballot during normal business hours, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, during the 6 business days immediately preceding the Thursday of no-excuse in-person absentee voting period.  A VOTER MUST HAVE ONE OF THE DESIGNATED REASONS TO CAST A BALLOT DURING THE PERIOD.       (KRS 117.076 (2). CLICK HERE FOR A LIST OF DESIGNATED REASONS
  • Excused In-person Absentee Voting will take place at theCHRISTIAN COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE LOCATED AT 511 S. MAIN ST.
  • Thursday, May 11, 2023, May 12, 2023 & May 13, 2023 In-personNO-EXCUSEabsentee voting to be conducted.In-person NO-Excuse voting will take place at the following 2 locations: JAMES BRUCE CONVENTION CENTER LOCATED AT 303 CONFERENCE CENTER DR & THE SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER LOCATED AT 1402 W. 7TH ST, between the hours of 8:00 am & 4:00 pm.

Election Day

Primary Election Day-May 16, 2023 (first Tuesday after third Monday in May)*

  • Polls open from 6:00 am until 6:00 pm*
  • County Board of Elections to be in session all day*
  • County Board of Elections to meet at County Clerk’s Office at 8 am to count absentee ballots, but the absentee ballot results shall not be made public until after 6:00 pm*
  • Mail-in absentee ballots must be received by Clerk before 6:00 pm election night*

Voter Precinct Information

Click HERE to visit the Kentucky Voter Information Center. This link will provide you with your individual voter information, precinct information and legislative districts information. 

Poll Hours

Polls open at 6:00 a.m. and close at 6:00 p.m. on Election Day.  Questions about voting may be answered by calling (270) 887-4105 ext. 4.

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