General Election Information
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November 8, 2022 General Election
Adair County’s Primary Election will be held on Tuesday November 8, 2022
Polls are open from 6:00am – 7:00pm
General Elections allow Adair County residents the opportunity to elect party delegates for county, state, and national level government offices. Ballots may also include bond and local sales tax issues to support various county services or projects.
Photo ID Requirements
To vote in person, voters will need to show a Missouri Driver's or Nondriver's License, U.S. Passport, or Military ID. If you don't have one of these IDs, you can still vote a blue provisional ballot, which will be counted if you come back to your polling place on Election Day with your ID or if your signature matches the signature on your voter registration record.
For additional information on photo ID requirements, click here to be directed to the Missouri Secretary of State's Office
Sample Ballots
General Election sample ballots are linked below organized by voting (polling) locations.
Please Note:
The ballot you receive on election day will depend on your voter registration address. Voters will receive only one(1) ballot (and ballot items) applicable to their voter registration address.
City of Kirksville
(Includes Adair County Annex, Cornerstone Church, Moose Lodge, Nazarene Church, Rehoboth Church, TSU Campus)
Missouri Conservation Department
Nemo Fairgrounds
Novinger Community Center
Absentee Voting
Absentee voting by mail for the November 8, 2022 General Election, begins Tuesday September 27, 2022.
Absentee ballots must be received before 7:00pm on Tuesday November 8, 2022 (*Wednesday October 26, 2022 is the last day absentee ballots can be requested and mailed to voters).
On site absentee voting starts Tuesday September 27, 2022 and will continue thru Monday November 7, 2022 at the Adair County Annex Building (see also below information regarding the new No-Excuse Absentee Voting Period).
Adair Annex Building
300 North Franklin
Kirksville MO 63501
New No-Excuse Absentee Voting Period
Any registered voter can vote in person (no reason necessary) at the Adair County Annex Building between October 25 and November 7.
On-Site Absentee Voting Schedule (click on calendar to enlarge)
Primary Election Information
August 2, 2022 Primary Election
Adair County’s Primary Election will be held on Tuesday August 2, 2022
Polls are open from 6:00am – 7:00pm
Primary Elections allow Adair County residents the opportunity to elect party delegates for county, state, and national level government offices. Ballots may also include bond and local sales tax issues to support various county services or projects.
Please find 2022 primary Election sample ballots below.
Please Note:
The ballot you receive on election day will depend on the political party you request.
Absentee Voting
Absentee voting by mail for the August 2, 2022 Primary Election, is currently underway.
Absentee ballots must be received before 7:00pm on Tuesday August 2, 2022 (*Wednesday July 20, 2022 is the last day absentee ballots can be requested and mailed to voters).
On site absentee voting starts Tuesday June 21, 2022 and will continue thru Monday August 1, 2022 at the Adair County Annex Building.
Adair Annex Building
300 North Franklin
Kirksville MO 63501
On-Site Absentee Voting Schedule (click on calendar to enlarge)
2022 Candidate Filing
The 2022 primary will be held on Tuesday, August 2, 2022
The filing period for candidates is 8:00 a.m. on February 22, 2022 and ends at 5:00 p.m. on March 29, 2022
Candidate filing is held in the temporary office of Sandy Collop, Adair County Clerk, at 311 N. Elson St., in Kirksville, Missouri
Please follow links below for official candidate filing information:
Notice to Candidates-2022 Primary