Residents Showing up Early to Vote in General Election

Early in-person voting started Tuesday, October 8 and county clerks are already reporting a good turnout at early voting locations.

In Starke County, as of Wednesday, October 9, over 200 people have voted in-person at the Starke County Courthouse.

In Pulaski County, as of 3:30 p.m. ET Wednesday, October 9, 128 people have voted in-person at the Pulaski County Highway Garage. There have been 169 absentee ballots mailed out to voters and 69 ballots have been mailed back to the Clerk’s Office.

In-person early voting in Starke County will be in the second floor conference room in the Starke County Courthouse at 53 E. Washington in Knox Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT until Friday, November 1. There will be no early voting Monday, October 14 due to the Columbus Day holiday.

Early voting will also be available at the courthouse Saturday, October 26 and Saturday, November 2 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., and Monday, November 4 from 8 a.m. to noon CT.

Two satellite locations will be open for early in-person voting. Voters may go to the North Judson-Wayne Township Fire Department Thursday, October 24 and Friday, October 25 from noon to 6 p.m., and Saturday, October 26 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Voters may go to the Koontz Lake Sewer District Building Thursday, October 31 and Friday, November 1 from noon to 6 p.m., and Saturday, November 2 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. CT.

For more information, call the Starke County Voter Registration Office at 574-772-9160.

In Pulaski County, early in-person voting will be Monday through Friday until Friday, November 1 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET, and Saturday, October 26, Saturday, November 2, and Monday, November 4 from 8 a.m. to noon ET at the Pulaski County Highway Garage at 1131 N. U.S. 35 in Winamac.

Early in-person voting will also be offered Saturday, October 26 and Saturday, November 2 from 8 a.m. to noon ET at the Francesville Fire Station.

For information about the election in Pulaski County, including Travel Board arrangements, call 574-946-3313.

Voters are reminded to have a valid photo ID when early voting.