County Officials Prepare For Special Election - Vermillion Plain Talk

"Absentee voting can be done at the City Hall Finance office Monday-Friday from 8 a. m. -5 p. m. ," said city finance officer Mike Carlson. "The sample ballot has been approved and is available here at City Hall and are also available at the website. We have the absentee ballot application on our website, so if you are out of town you can download that, fill it out, have it notarized or send in a copy of a S. D. state identification card and we will send you a ballot. The sample ballot will run in the Plain Talk on June 26, however the wording is running the next few weeks issues, Carlson said. "Voting will be open from 7 a. m. to 7 p. m. Absentee Voting ends at 5 p. m. on June 29. In encourage everyone to bring a valid form of identification, however if they do not have it they can fill an affidavit out at the voting site. "I have found over the years that if people forget their ID they don’t want to fill out the affidavit," Carlson said. "I encourage people to come vote, either absentee or on that day," Carlson said. A press release from the Vermillion Area Chamber and Development Company Board of Directors also is encouraging Vermillion voters to take advantage of the opportunity for their voices to be heard and vote on. Source: www.plaintalk.net