Board of Election Commissioners for the City of St. Louis

The Board of Election Commissioners is a state mandated agency which conducts all public elections within the City. The division is responsible for the registration of voters and maintenance of voter registration records.

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April 4, 2023 General Municipal Election

All absentee voting types are in-progress.

Upcoming Dates

03/21/23: No excuse needed absentee voting begins.
03/22/23: Last day to request an application-based absentee ballot by mail.
04/03/23: Last day to vote absentee in person (both types).
04/04/23: Election day. All mail-in ballots must be received by 7 PM. All in-person voters must be in line to vote by 7 PM.

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Featured Services

Vote in Person

Registration, requirements, and polling places

Vote Absentee

Registration, requirements, and process

Run for Office

Qualifications, deadlines, and process

Accessible Voting

Polling place accessibility, voting by mail

Polling Places

Polls open at 6 AM and close at 7 PM.

Announcements

St. Louis Board of Election Commissioners Announces Vote Centers for September 13 Special Municipal Primary Election, Reminds City Residents about New State Voting Laws
09/22/2022 - Learn about the Pilot 15 Vote Centers and the 5 no-excuse absentee voting locations running from August 30 through September 12, 2022

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Top Requests

Work the Polls

Apply to become a poll worker. Positions include:

Election Judge
Technical Specialist
Poll Manager
High School Student Volunteer

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Voter Information

About the Board

The Board of Election Commissioners for the City of St. Louis aims to ensure:

that every eligible resident of the City of St. Louis is encouraged and provided ample opportunity to register to vote;
that voter files are kept accurate and up-to-date;
that voter education and turnout efforts are maximized; and
that public elections in the City of St. Louis are conducted in a fair, honest and impartial manner in order to effect the best possible election process consistent with federal law, state statutes, and the Charter of the City of St. Louis.

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Board Meetings

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