Mike Johnston
Carter County Clerk
Olive Hill location will be Open this Saturday from 8:15-Noon. Both locations will be Closed Friday, April 7th and Saturday, April 8th in
observance of Easter.
Drop Box Locations:
Ballot Drop box locations are in the Old Courthouse on the 2nd floor and in the Olive Hill Clerk's office.
Resource Links
FILINGS FOR NOVEMBER 8, 2022 GENERAL ELECTION
Last day to register for General Election: October 11, 2022
There are four ways for Kentucky voters to cast their ballot:
1) In-person, Excused, Absentee Early Voting before Election Day, October 26th - 28th, 2022 and October 31st - November 2nd, 2022
2) In-person, No-excuse, Absentee Early Voting before Election Day, November 3rd - 5th, 2022
3) In-person on Election Day, November 8th, 2022
4) By Mail-In Absentee ballot (return by mail or ballot drop-box). Mail-In Absentee portal dates: 09/24/2022 through 10/25/2022
Carter County Kentucky Voter Registration
If you reside in a county other than Carter, please use the following link to search for the Clerk’s Office for your county: http://elect.ky.gov/contactcountyclerks/pages/default.aspx. (On a mobile device, this link may be redirected to the Kentucky State Board of Elections mobile site. If so, tap on Election Results, tap on Menu at the top-right or the screen, and choose Results by County.)
Before registering to vote in Carter County Kentucky, registrants must meet all of the following requirements:
- Must be a United States citizen
- Must be 18 years old on or before the general election
(If the registrant is 17 years old, but will be 18 at on or by the date of the general election,
voting is possible if the registrant meets all other requirements.) - Must not claim the right to vote outside of Kentucky
- Must live in Kentucky at the address provided on the registration card
- Must not be a convicted felon
(Only convicted felons who have had civil rights restored through executive pardon may register.) - Must not have been deemed “mentally incompetent” by a court of law
Completing the Voter Registration Card
Follow the instructions below to complete the voter registration card.
- Print the Voter Registration Card.
- Use blue or black ink—not pencil—to fill out the card.
- If you answer “no” to either A or B, do not complete the card.
- The registration card is also used to submit changes in previous registration information, so check the reason(s) for submission.
- Leave the sections concerning precinct code, precinct name, town, and other code blank. These will be completed by the County Clerk’s Office.
- Please fill out the following information:
Social Security Number
Date of Birth
County of Residence—Please Print
Work Phone
Home Phone
Sex
Last Name, First Name, Middle Name)—Please Print
Suffix (if applicable)
Street Address (P.O. Boxes not accepted for Street Address)—Please Print
Mailing Address (if different from Street Address)—Please Print
Political Party
- Carefully read the rest of the card before signing.
- If a “mark” is used by the registrant in place of a signature due to disabilities or other reasons, two witnesses are also required to sign.
- Mail the completed card to:
Mike Johnston
Carter County Clerk
300 W. Main Street, Room 232
Grayson, Kentucky 41143
When the Clerk’s Office receives and processes your registration, you should receive a card which either verifies your registration was successful and provides you with your precinct and voting locations or informs you of any problems.
ELECTIONS
Printable Voter Registration Card
Sample Ballot
Register of County Candidates for General 2022
Alphabetical Index of Clerks by County
http://elect.ky.gov/contactcountyclerks/pages/default.aspx
Voter Information Center https://vrsws.sos.ky.gov/VIC
Verify your location at GoVoteKY.com