Question 1

When is the next election in Owensboro, KY, and what are the polling hours?

Accepted Answer

The next election in Owensboro, KY, is November 3, 2026. In-person voting on Election Day is from 6:00AM to 6:00PM, local time. Election Day polling locations are listed through the Kentucky State Board of Elections. citeweb:1

Question 2

Where do I vote in Owensboro, KY — how do I find my polling place?

Accepted Answer

For Owensboro Election Day voting, find your assigned polling place at govote.ky.gov; Kentucky’s State Board of Elections says to use that site to find where to vote in person on Election Day. For the 2026 General Election, in-person voting is Tuesday, November 3, 2026, from 6:00AM to 6:00PM, local time. The Board also says polling locations by county can be accessed at elect.ky.gov.

Question 3

What is the voter registration deadline, and how do I register?

Accepted Answer

For the November 3, 2026 General Election, the voter registration deadline is Monday, October 5, 2026. Register online by 4:00 p.m. local time, mail a registration card postmarked October 5, or deliver a card to the Clerk’s Office by close of business. The Kentucky State Board of Elections lists the registration portal at govote.ky.gov; you can also register by mailing a registration card or taking it to the Clerk’s Office.

Question 4

How do I vote early or by absentee ballot, and by when?

Accepted Answer

For the 2026 general election, request a mail-in absentee ballot through Kentucky’s Mail-in Absentee Ballot Request Portal, which opens September 19, 2026, and closes October 20, 2026. The USPS recommends mailing the completed ballot no later than October 27, 2026. You can vote in person absentee on October 21–23 and October 26–28 if eligible, or vote in person with no excuse October 29–31; the state source does not specify Daviess County locations or hours.