Video: Deadline Approaches for Absentee Voters

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COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) -If you can’t get to the polls on August 4th, you can still cast your vote. Absentee voters in Lowndes County may stop by the circuit clerk’s office until noon on Saturday, August 1st. Mail in ballots must be in by close of business Monday, August 3rd.

Lowndes County Circuit Clerk Haley Salazar encourages voters with address changes to double-check with her office.

” Please don’t wait until Election Day. We will run the poll books on July 30th. so you have until July 30th to get up here and update your address with us and make sure you’re in the correct voting precinct so that election day will run much smoother. ”

In addition to helping residents with address changes and those voting absentee, Salazar says her office is training poll workers this week.