Early voting for the general election began on Monday, giving Izard County residents several days and locations to cast their votes ahead of Election Day on Tuesday, November 7.
The primary early voting site is located at Ozarka College in Melbourne, which will be open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., and on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. On the final day of early voting, Monday, November 6, hours will be from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
In addition, two temporary polling locations will be open for early voting on Saturday, October 28. Voters can cast their ballots at The Brand New Church in Calico Rock or the Horseshoe Bend Lutheran Church from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
On Election Day, polls will open countywide at 7:30 a.m. and close at 7:30 p.m. in accordance with Arkansas law. All voters are reminded to bring a valid photo ID to cast their ballot.
For more details about voting locations, hours, and voter ID requirements in Izard County, officials encourage residents to contact the Izard County Clerk's office or consult the Arkansas Secretary of State’s website.