Early voting for primary starts Saturday in Johnson County. Here’s what to know
Nine early voting locations will open in Johnson County on Saturday, July 16. Anyone registered to vote in Johnson County can vote early at any of these locations, without providing an excuse. All you need to bring is a valid photo ID in order to cast your ballot.
Voters must be registered for a political party in order to vote for that party’s candidates. However, August’s primary election also includes a ballot initiative on the right to abortion. You do not need to be affiliated with any political party in order to vote on this measure or on the Board of County Commissioners Chair race.
If you live in the 5th District, you also do not have to be registered with a political party to vote in the primary for that county commission race.
Here are the nine early voting locations that will open on Saturday, July 16:
Hilltop Conference Center
7700 West 143rd Street, Overland Park
Monday through Friday: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Saturdays: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Monday, August 1st: 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Arts and Heritage Center
8788 Metcalf Avenue, Overland Park
Monday through Friday: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Saturdays: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Monday, August 1st: 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Johnson County Election Office
2101 East Kansas City Road, Olathe
Monday through Friday: 8 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Saturdays: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Monday, August 1st: 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Johnson County Northeast Offices
6000 Lamar Avenue, Mission
Monday through Friday: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Saturdays: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Closed Monday, August 1
Johnson County Sunset Office Building
11811 South Sunset Drive, Olathe
Monday through Friday: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Saturdays: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Closed Monday, August 1
New Century Fieldhouse
551 New Century Pkwy, Gardner
Monday through Friday: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Saturdays: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Closed Monday, August 1
Olathe Indian Creek Library
16100 W. 135th St, Olathe
Monday through Friday: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Saturdays: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Closed Monday, August 1
Monticello Library
22435 W. 66th St, Shawnee
Monday through Friday: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Saturdays: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Closed Monday, August 1
Lackman Facility
15345 W. 87th Street Parkway, Lenexa
Monday through Friday: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Saturdays: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Closed Monday, August 1
Seven more early voting locations will open in Johnson County on Saturday, July 23. You can see their names and opening times here.
Do you have more questions about voting in August’s primary election? Ask the Service Journalism team at kcq@kcstar.com.
This story was originally published July 16, 2022 at 5:00 AM.