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Randolph County, Missouri

Randolph County, Missouri voter information: how to register, check your status, see your sample ballot and contact your local election office. Home to about 24,100 people, Randolph County ranks 45th 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

In Randolph County, the people who show up to vote decide who represents everyone. The next election for Randolph County voters is Missouri's state primary on August 8, 2028; local elections can come sooner, so check your local election office. Many Randolph County jobs are in health care and retail, so decisions about health care costs and local businesses hit close to home.

In the 2024 presidential election, about 11,000 ballots were cast in Randolph County, up about 3% from 10,700 in 2020. With roughly 19,200 adults living in the county, that is around 57% of adult residents, below the statewide rate of about 61%.

Put another way, about 8,160 adults in Randolph County sat that election out. Not all of them can vote, but if even 5% of them did, that would be roughly 408 more ballots, often more than the margin in races for local councils, school boards, the legislature or Congress.

With about 50 residents per square mile over 483 square miles, Randolph County is a place where neighbors often know their local officials. The county is home to about 0.4% of Missouri's population.

ZIP codes in or partly in Randolph County include 63534, 65230, 65239, 65243, 65244, 65247, 65257 and 65259, plus 5 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 Randolph County to join you.

Voter Assistance Resources

Questions about voting in Randolph 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 Randolph 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.

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 Randolph 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 Randolph 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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