Crawford County, Kansas
Everything a Crawford County, Kansas voter needs in one place: registration, voter ID, absentee and early voting, and your sample ballot. Home to about 38,900 people, Crawford County ranks 11th in population among Kansas's 105 counties. In Kansas, the county clerk serves as county election officer, except in the four largest counties, which have appointed election commissioners.
Next Election
August 1, 2028
Voter Portal
Register Online
What's On My Ballot?
ID Requirements
Absentee / Early Voting
Registration Deadline
Register at least 21 days before an election.
Why Voting Matters
Voting is how Crawford County residents shape the decisions made in their name. The next election for Crawford County voters is Kansas's primary election on August 1, 2028; local elections can come sooner, so check your local election office. Many Crawford County jobs are in manufacturing and health care, so decisions about manufacturing jobs and health care costs hit close to home.
About 16,300 people voted for president in Crawford County in 2024 (down about 2% from 16,700 in 2020). That equals roughly 53% of the county's estimated 30,600 adults, below the statewide rate of about 58%.
Put another way, about 14,300 adults in Crawford County sat that election out. Not all of them can vote, but if even 5% of them did, that would be roughly 713 more ballots, often more than the margin in races for local councils, school boards, the legislature or Congress.
With about 66 residents per square mile over 590 square miles, Crawford County is a place where neighbors often know their local officials. The county is home to about 1.3% of Kansas's population.
ZIP codes in or partly in Crawford County include 66701, 66711, 66712, 66724, 66734, 66735, 66743 and 66746, plus 7 more. Confirm your registration, read through your sample ballot before Election Day, and choose whether you will vote early, by mail or in person. Invite someone you know in Crawford County to join you.
Voter Assistance Resources
Who runs elections in Crawford County? In Kansas, the county clerk serves as county election officer, except in the four largest counties, which have appointed election commissioners. For registration, polling places, early voting and absentee ballots, contact the Crawford County election office.
Statewide directory, Kansas Secretary of State's county election offices list:
https://sos.ks.gov/elections/county-election-offices.html
See your sample ballot. Kansas VoterView, which shows your sample ballot:
https://myvoteinfo.voteks.org/voterview
You can also preview a personalized ballot at Vote411.org.
Free, nonpartisan help is available before and on every Election Day: call or text the Election Protection hotline at 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683). Spanish: 888-VE-Y-VOTA (888-839-8682). Asian languages: 888-API-VOTE (888-274-8683).
Voters with disabilities in Crawford 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 Center of Kansas, Kansas's Protection and Advocacy agency, at (877) 776-1541. 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 Kansas 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 Crawford 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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