Auglaize County, Ohio
Your guide to voting in Auglaize County, Ohio: registration, sample ballots, ID requirements and where to get local help. Home to about 45,900 people, Auglaize County ranks 52nd in population among Ohio's 88 counties. In Ohio, each county board of elections handles registration, early voting, absentee ballots and sample ballots.
Next Election
March 21, 2028
Voter Portal
Register Online
What's On My Ballot?
ID Requirements
Absentee / Early Voting
Registration Deadline
Register at least 30 days before an election.
Why Voting Matters
Why does voting matter in Auglaize County? Because every eligible voter here has exactly the same power at the ballot box: one vote. The next election for Auglaize County voters is Ohio's statewide primary on March 21, 2028; local elections can come sooner, so check your local election office. Many Auglaize County jobs are in manufacturing and health care, so decisions about manufacturing jobs and health care costs hit close to home.
About 25,600 people voted for president in Auglaize County in 2024 (about the same as the 25,800 cast in 2020). That equals roughly 72% of the county's estimated 35,600 adults, above the statewide rate of about 61%.
That means roughly 10,000 adult residents did not cast a presidential ballot. Some are not eligible, but many are, and that is a lot of untapped power. If just one in 20 of them voted, Auglaize County would add about 501 voices, more than enough to decide a close local race.
Auglaize County spans about 401 square miles of small towns and countryside, averaging roughly 114 people per square mile. The county is home to about 0.4% of Ohio's population.
ZIP codes in or partly in Auglaize County include 43331, 45306, 45334, 45801, 45806, 45819, 45822 and 45845, plus 13 more. Check that your registration is current, look up your sample ballot, and make a plan to vote. Then ask a friend or family member in Auglaize County to do the same.
Voter Assistance Resources
Who runs elections in Auglaize County? In Ohio, each county board of elections handles registration, early voting, absentee ballots and sample ballots. For registration, polling places, early voting and absentee ballots, contact the Auglaize County board of elections.
Statewide directory, Ohio Secretary of State's county boards of elections directory:
https://www.ohiosos.gov/elections/elections-officials/county-boards-of-elections-directory/
See your sample ballot. Ohio Secretary of State's sample ballot directory:
https://www.ohiosos.gov/directories/sample-ballot
You can also preview a personalized ballot at Vote411.org.
To ask a question or report a problem at the polls, call or text Election Protection at 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683), a free nonpartisan hotline. For help in Spanish call 888-VE-Y-VOTA (888-839-8682); for Asian languages call 888-API-VOTE (888-274-8683).
Voters with disabilities in Auglaize County can ask for an accessible voting machine, curbside voting where offered, and help from a person of their choice. If you run into barriers, contact Disability Rights Ohio, Ohio's Protection and Advocacy agency, at (800) 282-9181. VoteRiders (844-338-8743) offers free help with voter ID.
Need a ride? Many local transit agencies and ride services offer free or discounted rides to the polls on Election Day, so check what is available before the next election. See our Ohio voter page for statewide options. Details can change, so confirm with the official election office.
Military and overseas voters can get help from the Federal Voting Assistance Program at 1-800-438-VOTE (8683) or fvap.gov.
Sign up to be an election worker
Election workers (often called poll workers) keep voting running smoothly in Auglaize County. Most are paid for their time, get free training, and help their neighbors cast their ballots. You can work a full day, a shorter shift, or help before Election Day. County and municipal election offices recruit and train their own workers, and the EAC's Help America Vote page links to yours. Find out how to sign up:
https://www.eac.gov/help-america-vote
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