Know Missouri Election Laws

Effective January 1, 2023

Missouri’s Official ballot is paper ballot – by law!

Election Day Requirements

When using paper ballots, election judges shall:

  • Manually count and record each vote
  • Manually record vote totals
  • Manually certify results

Why it matters

Manual vote counting procedures aren’t optional.
They are mandated by Missouri law!!

Watch the process

The video linked outlines Missouri’s paper ballot laws and simulates procedures to be followed on Election Day.

Know Missouri Election Laws

Effective January 1, 2023

Missouri’s Official ballot is paper ballot – by law!

Election Day Requirements

When using paper ballots, election judges shall:

  • Manually count and record each vote
  • Manually record vote totals
  • Manually certify results

Why it matters

Manual vote counting procedures aren’t optional.

They are mandated by Missouri law!!

Watch the process

The video linked outlines Missouri’s paper ballot laws and simulates procedures to be followed on Election Day.