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Voting the Ballot


Additional Information |  Fail Safe Voting |  Identification |  Notice of Electioneering |  Provisional Ballots |  Voting the Ballot


  • To cast a ballot, the voter should:
    • enter a voting booth
    • mark his/her ballot according to the voting instructions and not mark the ballot in any other way
    • deposit the ballot in the ballot box or optical scanner, and
    • immediately depart the polling site
  • If the voter requests assistance,
    • he/she shall be directed to a voting machine equipped for use by persons with disabilities and vote without assistance, or
    • he/she may be assisted by two (2) election officials in marking his/her ballot (one election official to assist the voter and one to observe without comment or interpretation), or
    • he/she may be assisted without comment or interpretation by any person selected by the voter, but in no case, is any person permitted to carry a ballot outside of the polling room, and
    • election officials shall make and maintain a list of names of all persons assisting disabled voters
  • If the voter spoils his/her ballot,
    • he/she must return the ballot to the election official, o the election official will cancel the spoiled ballot by writing “CANCELLED” on the face of the ballot and initialing the ballot
    • the election official will place the spoiled ballot in an envelope marked “Spoiled Ballots”
    • the voter must sign the “Spoiled Ballot Affidavit”
    • the election official will provide the voter with another ballot not to exceed three (3) ballots in all, and
    • the election official will preserve the spoiled ballots separately from other ballots for return to the county board of election commissioners

 Locations

Branch Address Number
Bentonville 215 E Central Ave, Rm.217 479-271-1013
Rogers 300 W Poplar St. 479-636-3727
Siloam Springs 707 S Lincoln St 479-238-0120

 

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County Clerk
Tena O’Brien
tobrien@co.benton.ar.us
215 E. Central Ave.
Bentonville, AR 72712

Ph. (479) 271-1013