Johnson County, Kansas Election Office Voter Notification System http://www.jocoelection.org/ 2006 Johnson County, Kansas Election Office en-us Tue, 4 Apr 2006 15:07:34 -0500 Thu, 27 Sep 2007 10:30:00 -0500 60 election@jocoelection.org FeedForAll v1.0 (2.0.0.3) Information on elections in Johnson County, Kansas Election updates are now available through audio recordings, text or XML feeds. Notices may include announcements of upcoming elections, Advance Voting dates and locations, reminders prior to Election Day, and urgent election information such as last minute polling place changes. Johnson County, Kansas Election Office Johnson County, Kansas Election Office election@jocoelection.org Government, Politics, Elections, Voter Notification, Vote, Johnson County, Updates no http://www.jocoelection.org/voters/VoterRegistration.htm Politics http://www.jocoelection.org/voters/VoterRegistration.htm Mon, 22 Sept 2008 17:00:00 -0500 Voter Registration Application To register to vote or to change your registration, you can complete the attached application. Applications that can be mailed to the Election Office at 2101 E. Kansas City Road in Olathe, Kansas 66061 or faxed to 913-791-8934. To register and be eligible to vote, you must be a United States citizen, a resident of the State of Kansas, and at least 18 years old on or before the next election day. You must include your Kansas driver's license number or the last four digits of your Social Security number on the application. You may register to vote at any time. However, voter registration always closes 14 days prior to an Election Day. Registration forms must be postmarked no later than the 15th day before an election in order to be eligible to vote. Anytime you change your name or address, or wish to change your party affiliation, you must complete a new voter registration applicaton to update your records. To confirm that you are registered you can go to the election office website, www.jocoelection.org and click Voter Lookup to review your information. For more information on registration, check out our website at www.jocoelection.org. 00:01:35 Johnson County, Kansas Election Office Government, Politics, Elections, Voter Notification, Vote, Johnson County, Updates no http://www.jocoelection.org/voters/AdvanceVoting.htm#2 Politics http://www.jocoelection.org/voters/AdvanceVoting.htm#2 Mon, 22 Sept 2008 17:30:00 -0500 Advance Voting Application Advance voting in Johnson County is easy and convenient. To vote in advance by mail, voters must complete the attached Application for an Advance Voting Ballot by Mail and then fax or mail it to the Johnson County Election Office. The address and fax numbers are on the form. Advance voting by mail begins 20 days before every election. Applications are accepted any time, although we do not begin to mail out ballots until 20 days prior to each election. Your voted ballot may be returned by mail or hand-delivered to the Election Office. After business hours, a drop box is available at the front entrance. Ballots may not be faxed. To be counted, the ballot must be received, not postmarked, by 7:00 p.m. on Election Day. Sick or disabled voters may apply for permanent advance voting status. Voters may apply for permanent advance voting status by completing the appropriate question on the Application for an Advance Voting Ballot. When voting in advance, voters must sign and write their residence address on the outside of the ballot envelope. The signature on the outside of the advance ballot envelope must match the name on the mailing label. For more information on advance voting, check our website at www.jocoelection.org. 00:01:56 Johnson County, Kansas Election Office Government, Politics, Elections, Voter Notification, Vote, Johnson County, Updates no http://www.jocoelection.org/vns/vns.htm Politics http://www.jocoelection.org/VNS/VNS-Part-TimeHelpWanted.mp3 Fri, 9 Feb 2007 10:36:00 -0500 Part-Time Help Wanted Johnson County's Election Office is currently seeking applications for persons interested in part-time employment. Workers will be hired to assist with registration, proofing of ballots, stuffing and counting of ballots, and set-up and diagnostics of voting machings. To apply, send an email with your resume to election@jocoelection.org. 00:00:27 Johnson County, Kansas Election Office Government, Politics, Elections, Voter Notification, Vote, Johnson County, Updates no http://www.jocoelection.org/vns/vns.htm Politics http://www.jocoelection.org/VNS/VNS-welcome.mp3 Wed, 9 Jan 2008 09:10:00 -0500 Welcome to Election Updates Welcome to Election Updates from the Johnson County Kansas Election Office. Updates may include announcements of upcoming elections, Advance Voting dates and locations, reminders prior to Election Day, and urgent election information such as last-minute polling place changes. For the most current information on Johnson County elections, visit our web site at www.jocoelection.org. Comments on the Voter Notification System may be e-mailed to election@jocoelection.org 00:00:14 Johnson County, Kansas Election Office Government, Politics, Elections, Voter Notification, Vote, Johnson County, Updates no http://www.jocoelection.org/vns/vns.htm Politics http://www.jocoelection.org/vns/VNS-FallP2010-Election.mp3 Wed, 14 Jul 2010 08:00:00 -0500 Notice of Election The countywide primary election for national, state, county, township, and committee people will be held on Tuesday, August 3rd. For the most current information on Johnson County elections, visit our website at www.jocoelection.org. 00:00:26 Johnson County, Kansas Election Office Government, Politics, Elections, Voter Notification, Vote, Johnson County, Updates no http://www.jocoelection.org/vns/vns.htm Politics http://www.jocoelection.org/vns/VNS-FallP2010-PrimaryElections.mp3 Fri, 16 Jul 2010 08:00:00 -0500 Voting in Primary Elections Technically, all Johnson County voters may vote in the August 3rd primary election. The Democratic August Primary Election is open to unaffiliated voters and voters registered as Democrats. Unaffiliated voters may affiliate or may vote in the primary without changing their affiliation to be Democratic if they prefer. The Republican August Primary Election is open only to those registered as Republicans and unaffiliated voters who wish to affiliate as Republicans by filling out a new declaration card on election day. Libertarian, Reform, and Unaffiliated voters are eligible to vote on non-partisan races. All relevant non-partisan races also appear on the Democratic and Republican ballots. Primary voting rules are established by the parties and state law, and are not established by the election office. Voters may cast only one ballot in any election. The official candidate list, showing Democratic and Republican candidates for national, state, county, township and precinct committee men and women, is posted at www.jocoelection.org. 00:01:21 Johnson County, Kansas Election Office Government, Politics, Elections, Voter Notification, Vote, Johnson County, Updates no http://www.jocoelection.org/vns/vns.htm Politics http://www.jocoelection.org/vns/VNS-FallP2010-Registration.mp3 Fri, 16 Jul 2010 09:00:00 -0500 Voter Registration Voter registration closes on July 19th for the August 3rd primary election. Applications are available on the Election Office website at www.jocoelection.org. Completed applications should be signed and mailed, faxed or emailed to the Election Office at 2101 E. Kansas City Road in Olathe, Kansas 66061, faxed to 913-791-8934, or emailed to registration@jocoelection.org. Applications must be postmarked on or before July 19th in order to be eligible to vote. To register, you must be a United States citizen, a resident of the State of Kansas, and be 18 years old on or before the next election day. You must include your Kansas driver's license number or the last four digits of your Social Security number on the application. If you change your name or address, or wish to change your party affiliation, you must update your voter registration by completing a new voter registration application. You may also register in person at any city hall, or pick up an application at the library or the Election Office. To confirm that you are registered, go to Voter Lookup on the Election Office website at www.jocoelection.org and review the information. As always, for the most current information on Johnson County elections, visit our website at www.jocoelection.org. 00:01:47 Johnson County, Kansas Election Office Government, Politics, Elections, Voter Notification, Vote, Johnson County, Updates no http://www.jocoelection.org/vns/vns.htm Politics http://www.jocoelection.org/vns/VNS-FallP2010-AdvbyMail.mp3 Fri, 16 Jul 2010 10:00:00 -0500 Advance Vote by Mail Advance voting by mail begins on July 14th for the countywide August 3rd primary election in Johnson County. Applications are being accepted now. To vote by mail, voters may complete an Application for an Advance Voting Ballot by Mail then fax or mail it to the Johnson County Election Office. The address and fax numbers are on the form. Applications also are available at city halls, public libraries and at www.jocoelection.org. Completed applications must be received at the Election Office before 5:00 p.m. on July 30th. Your ballot must be returned to the election office by 7 p.m. on August 3rd to be counted. If you applied for an advance ballot by mail and did not receive it, please call the election office at 913-782-3441. For the most current information on Johnson County elections, visit our website at www.jocoelection.org. 00:01:11 Johnson County, Kansas Election Office Government, Politics, Elections, Voter Notification, Vote, Johnson County, Updates no http://www.jocoelection.org/vns/vns.htm Politics http://www.jocoelection.org/vns/VNS-FallP2010-AdvinPers.mp3 Fri, 16 Jul 2010 11:00:00 -0500 Advance Voting in Person Any registered voter may vote at any one of four locations beginning July 20. Advance voting locations are: Metcalf South Shopping Center, Northwest Mall entrance at 9531 Metcalf in Overland Park Johnson County Northeast Offices at 6000 Lamar in Mission Ten Quivira Plaza at 12156 Shawnee Mission Parkway, located one block west of Quivira Road on Charles Street in Shawnee These 3 sites are open weekdays from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Advance voting at these sites ends on Saturday, July 31st. Advance voting hours at the Election Office are weekdays from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Advance voting at the Election Office ends on Monday, August 2nd at 12:00 noon. The Election Office is located at 2101 E Kansas City Road in Olathe near the Bass Pro Shop. As always, for the most current information on Johnson County elections, visit our website at www.jocoelection.org. 00:01:38 Johnson County, Kansas Election Office Government, Politics, Elections, Voter Notification, Vote, Johnson County, Updates no http://www.jocoelection.org/vns/vns.htm Politics http://www.jocoelection.org/vns/VNS-FallP2010-SampleB.mp3 Thu, 15 Jul 2010 08:00:00 -0500 Sample Ballots Official election information for the countywide partisan primary election to be held on Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010 is posted at www.jocoelection.org. The official candidate list shows Democratic, Republican and non-partisan candidates for national, state, county, township and precinct committee men and women offices. Beginning July 14, you may view your individual sample ballot at the Johnson County Election Website. You can also see your polling place location and address. While you are there, you can also sign up for email and text message updates besides the podcasts. Again, the website address is www.jocoelection.org. 00:00:52 Johnson County, Kansas Election Office Government, Politics, Elections, Voter Notification, Vote, Johnson County, Updates no http://www.jocoelection.org/vns/vns.htm Politics http://www.jocoelection.org/vns/VNS-FallP2010-ElectionDay.mp3 Mon, 2 Aug 2010 08:00:00 -0500 Election Day Tuesday, August 3rd, is the countywide primary election in Johnson County. Voters will cast ballots for Democratic, Republican and non-partisan national, state, county, township and precinct committee men and women offices. The polls will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. To view your sample ballot and confirm your polling place, go to Voter Lookup at www.jocoelection.org. For the most current information on Johnson County elections, visit our website at www.jocoelection.org. 00:00:43 Johnson County, Kansas Election Office Government, Politics, Elections, Voter Notification, Vote, Johnson County, Updates no