LAWRENCE COUNTY — Early voting for the upcoming 2026 General Election is officially underway across Lawrence County, offering residents multiple opportunities to cast their ballots ahead of Election Day.
According to Lawrence County Circuit Court Clerk Amy Voorhies, registered voters can cast early ballots during standard weekday hours, as well as during expanded weekend voting hours scheduled for Saturday.
Voters can participate in early in-person voting at the following times and locations:
- Weekday Early Voting: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Lawrence County Voter Registration Office (located in the Lawrence County Courthouse Plaza in Bedford).
- Saturday Early Voting: Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at two locations:
- Bedford: Lawrence County Voter Registration Office in Courthouse Plaza.
- Mitchell: Mitchell Community Center, 101 Tom Green Drive (adjacent to the Mitchell municipal pool).
What Voters Need to Know
Indiana law requires voters to present a government-issued photo ID when voting in person. Acceptable forms of identification include a valid Indiana driver’s license or state ID card, a U.S. passport, a military ID, or a student ID from an Indiana state college or university meeting statutory requirements.
Voters with questions regarding their voter registration status, polling locations, or absentee balloting can contact the Lawrence County Voter Registration Office or verify their information online via the state’s voter portal at IndianaVoters.in.gov.
