Advance in-person voting for the primary election opens in Johnson County on Saturday, July 16, with nine locations open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., on July 16. Voters can cast their vote at any location. Seven additional locations will open on July 23.

Advance voting at all 16 advance voting locations will continue through Saturday, July 30, at most locations, and until noon on Monday, Aug. 1, at three locations.

July 16 – Aug.1

• Open 10 a.m., to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday
• Open 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday (no Sunday voting)
• Open 8 a.m. to noon, Aug. 1
• Locations:
  • Arts and Heritage Center - 8788 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park
  • Hilltop Conference Center Blue Valley - 7700 W. 143rd St., Overland Park
  • Johnson County Election Office - 2101 E. Kansas City Road, Olathe (8 a.m. – 7 p.m., Monday - Friday)

July 16 – 30

• Open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday
• Open 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday (no Sunday voting)
• Locations:
  • Johnson County Library, Lackman Building - 15345 W. 87th Street Pkwy., Lenexa
  • Johnson County Northeast Offices - 6000 Lamar Ave., Mission
  • Johnson County Sunset Office Building - 11811 S. Sunset Drive, Olathe
  • Johnson County Library, Monticello - 22435 W. 66th St., Shawnee
  • New Century Fieldhouse - 551 New Century Pkwy., New Century
  • Olathe Indian Creek Library - 16100 W. 135th St., Olathe

July 23 – 30

• Open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday
• Open 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday (no Sunday voting)
• Locations:
  • Johnson County Community College Midwest Trust Center - 12345 College Blvd., Overland Park
  • Leawood City Hall - 4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood
  • Johnson County Library, Oak Park - 9500 Bluejacket St., Overland Park
  • Olathe Fire Administration - 1225 S. Hamilton Circle, Olathe
  • Shawnee City Hall* - 11110 Johnson Drive, Shawnee
  • Tomahawk Ridge Community Center - 11902 Lowell Ave. Overland Park
  • Westwood City Hall - 4700 Rainbow Blvd., Westwood

* Shawnee City Hall will not be open on Monday, July 25.

The Aug. 2 election is a primary election for the Republican and Democratic political parties and will determine which candidates appear on the Nov. 8 general election ballot for U.S. Senate, U.S. House, governor and other state races.

The Aug. 2nd election is also a countywide primary election for the nonpartisan County Commission Chairman race, and a special election for a Kansas Constitutional Amendment question. Voters can view their sample ballot online.

Voters can also cast their vote by mail. Ballot drop boxes are available 24/7 beginning July 13. Find more information and a list of drop-box locations. The boxes close at 7 p.m., on Election Day.   

The deadline to apply for a ballot by mail is Tuesday, Jul. 26. Applications are available at voter.jocoelection.org.

Election Day is Tuesday, Aug. 2. Polling locations will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.