Elections
2024 Primary Election
Absentee Voting By Mail
For voters who are eligible for an Absentee Ballot by mail, the ballot can be requested by visiting www.govote.ky.gov or calling the Mercer County Clerk’s Office at (859)734-6310. Mail-in absentee ballots can be requested through the above options from April 6 – May 7, 2024. Voters should not request a mail-in ballot if they intend to vote in person. After the voter has completed their ballot, it can be returned two ways. Ballots can be returned either in-person in the drop box at the Mercer County Courthouse at 207 West Lexington Street in Harrodsburg or through the mail. If returned by mail, the postage on the return envelope should total $1.59. Returned ballots will be processed at the Mercer County Clerk’s Office on Primary Election Day May 21, 2024 until all unprocessed ballots are complete.
In Person Voting Options for the May 21, 2024 Primary Election
In-Person Excused Absentee Voting
Voters who have an eligible excuse may vote absentee in-person excused at the Mercer County Clerk’s Office May 8-10 and 13-15, 2024, 8:30AM-4:30PM in County Clerk’s Office from 8:00am to 4:30pm. No voting Saturday or Sunday.
No Excuse Early In-Person Voting
All voters that are eligible to vote in the May 21st, Primary Election in Mercer County, and have not requested to vote absentee, will be able to no excuse Early In-Person vote on May 16-18, 2024, 8:30AM-4:30PM at the Mercer County Clerk’s Office at 207 West Lexington Street in Harrodsburg.
In-Person Election Day Voting
All Mercer County voting precincts will be open on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 and registered voters Must vote at their assigned precinct Only. The polls are opened from 6:00am to 6:00pm.
Polling Locations
Attention: All registered voters in Mcafee voting precinct will be voting on Tuesday, May, 21st, 2024 in a new voting location listed below.
Drop Box Location(s) for Mail Ballot
Mercer County Courthouse207 W. Lexington St.
Harrodsburg, KY 40330
In-Person No-Excuse Absentee Location(s) May 16-18, 2024, 8:30AM-4:30PM
207 W Lexington St
Harrodsburg, KY 40330
8:00AM – 4:30PM
Election Day Polling Locations(s) May 21st, 2024
500 Tapp Road
Harrodsburg, KY 40330
Precincts A101, D102. Perryville Toll Gate & Stringtown Precinct
Dixville Fire Department2470 New Dixville Rd
Harrodsburg, KY 40330
Precinct A102. Dixville Precinct
Barry Vandivier Center176 Bruners Chapel Road
Harrodsburg, KY 40330
Precinct A103. Rose Hill Precinct
Cornishville Fire Department9725 Cornishville Road
Harrodsburg, KY 40330
Precinct A104. Cornishville Precinct
Terrapin Fire Station2640 Talmage Mayo Rd
Salvisa, KY 40372
Precincts C101, C105. Terrapin & Duncan Precincts
Christian Life Center Building 3
138 Kirkwood Road
Salvisa, KY 40372 Precinct C102. Salvisa Precinct White Precinct Building At Bohon
2224 Bohon Road
Harrodsburg, KY 40330
Precinct C104. Bohon Precinct
National Guard Armory500 Tapp Road
Harrodsburg, KY 40330
Precinct D101. Mcafee Precinct (Temporary Change)
Burgin Baptist Church
433 East Main St
Burgin, KY 40310
Precincts E101, E102. North Burgin & South Burgin Precincts
Lions Park Building450 East Factory St
Harrodsburg, KY 40330
Precincts D103, F101, F102, G101, G102. Robinson House, Courthouse, Chambers House, Passmore House, & Opera House Precinct
To verify your voter record please visit
vrsws.sos.ky.gov/ovrweb/govoteky
To verify your polling place please visit elect.ky.gov
Voter Registration
Registering to vote is easy and convenient!
The following requirements must be met in order to register:
- You must be a U.S. Citizen and a Kentucky resident for a minimum of 28 days.
- You must be 18 years of age by the date of the next general election (usually the first Tuesday in November). You are eligible to vote in the May primary election if you will be 18 by the November general election.
- You must have not been convicted of a felony. If you have been convicted of a felony, your civil rights must have been restored in order to be eligible to vote.
- You must not have been judged mentally incompetent in a court of law.
- You must not claim the right to vote anywhere outside of Kentucky.
If you are able to meet the above requirements, you may register to vote by completing a voter registration card and submitting it to the County Clerk’s office. If you prefer, A FORM CAN BE MAILED TO YOU (by requesting it), you can download a form from this website, or you may pick up a form at the County Clerk’s office.
To contact us via E-mail with any Voter Registration questions and/or issues, click HERE
Printable Forms
• Official Voter Registration (Form: 5041503)
Forms must be completed and mailed or brought in person to:
Mercer County Clerk
P.O. Box 426
Harrodsburg, KY 40330
Forms cannot be e-mailed or faxed as they must contain the original signature.
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