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Gasconade County, Missouri

Everything a Gasconade County, Missouri voter needs in one place: registration, voter ID, absentee and early voting, and your sample ballot. Home to about 14,700 people, Gasconade County ranks 71st in population among Missouri's 115 counties. In Missouri, elections are run by local election authorities: the county clerk in most counties, or a board of election commissioners in several cities and counties.

Next Election

August 8, 2028

Voter Portal
Register Online
What's On My Ballot?
ID Requirements
Absentee / Early Voting
Registration Deadline

Register by the fourth Wednesday before an election.

Why Voting Matters

Every eligible adult in Gasconade County, Missouri holds the same power on Election Day: one vote that counts exactly as much as anyone else's. The next election for Gasconade County voters is Missouri's state primary on August 8, 2028; local elections can come sooner, so check your local election office. With manufacturing and health care among the county's biggest employers, issues like manufacturing jobs are decided by the officials voters choose.

In the 2024 presidential election, about 8,000 ballots were cast in Gasconade County, about the same as the 7,920 cast in 2020. With roughly 11,900 adults living in the county, that is around 67% of adult residents, above the statewide rate of about 61%.

That means roughly 3,860 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, Gasconade County would add about 193 voices, more than enough to decide a close local race.

Covering about 519 square miles with roughly 28 people per square mile, Gasconade County is the kind of rural community where a few dozen votes can settle a local election. The county is home to about 0.2% of Missouri's population.

ZIP codes in or partly in Gasconade County include 63014, 63037, 63068, 63091, 65014, 65024, 65041 and 65061, plus 4 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 Gasconade County to do the same.

Voter Assistance Resources

Local election help in Gasconade County: In Missouri, elections are run by local election authorities: the county clerk in most counties, or a board of election commissioners in several cities and counties. For registration, polling places, early voting and absentee ballots, contact the Gasconade County local election authority (county clerk or board of election commissioners).

Statewide directory, Missouri Secretary of State elections division:
https://www.sos.mo.gov/elections/

See your sample ballot. Missouri Secretary of State elections division (voter lookup shows sample ballots):
https://www.sos.mo.gov/elections/
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 Gasconade 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 Missouri Protection & Advocacy, Missouri's Protection and Advocacy agency, at (573) 893-3333. 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 Missouri 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 Gasconade 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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