Tri-C Votes



In a democracy, your vote is your voice. Tri-C is proud to be a nationally ranked institution in student voter engagement. We work to give you all the tools to put your voice to use.
It's Always an Election Year in Ohio.
In 2025, we have two Primaries - May 6 and Sept. 9. The General Election is Nov. 4.
Every election, you have the choice of three ways to vote:
- Vote Early In-Person at the Board of Elections: Board of Elections Hours
- Vote-by-Mail
- Vote on Election Day Check your polling location
- Voter Registration Information has all the details.
Questions about voting? Email katharine.montgomery@tri-c.edu in Tri-C's Office of Government Relations.
Many Ohioans have a reason to vote on Sept. 9
Six cities in Cuyahoga County will have items on the Sept. 9 Primary ballot. Is yours one of them?
- Cleveland: Liquor permits; Council Members in Wards 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9 and 12 due to the redrawn Ward Boundaries
- Cleveland Heights: Mayor; Mayoral recall election
- East Cleveland: Mayor
- Garfield Heights: Mayor
- Lakewood: Liquor permits
- Maple Heights: Council District 7
See the full list of candidates here.
Anyone may vote on Issues, without declaring a party. Simply request a Nonpartisan or Issues Only ballot. Full details can be found here.
Before any election - Why not text three friends your voting plan - and encourage them to make a plan too! #TriCVotes
Celebrate Vote Early Day - Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025
This Fall, check back here for student video premieres, voter info and more! Tri-C is a proud partner of this civic holiday. #VoteEarlyDay #TriCVotes
Before any election - Why not text three friends your voting plan - and encourage them to make a plan too!
#VoteEarlyDay #TriCVotes
National Designations
In a democracy, your vote is your voice. Tri-C is proud to be a nationally ranked institution in student voter engagement (see our current designations below). We work with national, state and local partner organizations — as well as our students, faculty and staff — to give you all the tools to put your voice to use.