Ways to Vote in Stanton County, Kansas
Kansans have three ways to vote:
✔ Advance Voting in Person
✔ Advance Voting by Mail
✔ Voting on Election Day
For official state resources:
- Kansas Secretary of State – Voter Information
- KSVotes – Register or Apply for Ballot
- VoterView – Check Registration & Ballot Status
🗳️ Advance Voting in Person
📍 Stanton County Courthouse
201 N Main St, Johnson City, KS
Advance Voting Dates & Hours:
- Tuesday, July 28 – Friday, July 31: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
- Monday, August 3: 8:00 AM – 12:00 NOON (final day)
Advance voting ends at 12:00 noon on the Monday before the election (per Kansas law).
✔ No application required
✔ Must be a registered Stanton County voter
✔ Photo ID required
📬 Advance Voting by Mail
Any registered voter may request a ballot by mail.
Apply for a Ballot
✔ Must be signed by the voter (typed signatures not accepted)
✔ Signature is verified against voter registration
Kansas law requires an application before a ballot can be mailed.
Deadline
Applications must be received by the Tuesday prior to the election (July 28, 2026).
Ballot Return Options
By Mail:
PO Box 190
Johnson City, KS 67855
Ballot Drop Box:
Front steps of the Stanton County Courthouse
✔ Available beginning July 15, 2026
✔ Secured and checked daily
✔ Closes at 7:00 PM on Election Day (August 4, 2026)
⚠ Important (2026):
Mail ballots must be received by 7:00 PM on Election Day to be counted.
🗳️ Voting on Election Day
📅 Election Day: August 4, 2026
📍 Stanton County Courthouse – 1st Floor
201 N Main St, Johnson City, KS 67855
🕖 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
✔ Voters in line by 7:00 PM may vote
✔ Photo ID required
🪪 Photo ID Requirements
Kansas requires photo ID for in-person voting.
Acceptable forms include:
- Driver’s license or state ID
- U.S. passport
- Military ID
- Government employee ID
- Kansas student ID
♿ Permanent Advance Voting
Voters with a permanent illness or disability may request to automatically receive a ballot for every election.
✔ No need to reapply each election once approved
✔ Ballots are automatically mailed
🪖 Military & Overseas Voting (UOCAVA)
Military and overseas voters may apply using a Federal Post Card Application (FPCA):
✔ May return ballots electronically or by mail (per federal guidelines)
⚠️ Provisional Ballots
You may be issued a provisional ballot if:
- You do not provide ID
- Your registration cannot be verified
- You vote at the wrong location
All provisional ballots are reviewed by the County Canvass Board.
✅ VOTER CHECKLIST
Before you vote:
✔ Registered at least 21 days before the election
✔ Name and address are current
✔ Have photo ID (if voting in person)
✔ Requested ballot (if voting by mail)
✔ Returning ballot on time
📞 Contact Information
Stanton County Elections Office
📍 201 N Main St, Johnson City, KS 67855
📬 PO Box 190
📞 620-492-2140
📧stcoclerk [at] stantoncountyks.com (stcoclerk[at]stantoncountyks[dot]com)