Early Voting

Early Voting Ballot Application 


Early Voting Application

Complete an Early Voting Ballot Application or prepare and sign a written request. To submit the application/request you can:

  • E-mail a picture of the completed application or
  • FAX the completed application to 402-375-4137, or
  • Drop off at County Clerk’s office, or
  • Deposit in drop box on north side of courthouse, or
  • Mail the completed application to 510 Pearl Street, Ste 5, Wayne, NE 68787.

Early (Absentee) Voting Options

  • By Mail - A voter may have their ballot mailed to them by submitting a written request signed by the voter.
  • At the Courthouse - A voter may pick up their ballot or vote their ballot at the County Clerk’s office.
  • Military & Overseas Voter - Members of the Armed Forces and Americans living overseas have several ways in which to vote. 

 Primary Election 2026 Deadlines:

  •  – Early Voting Ballots will be available for delivery by mail.
  • Monday, April 13, 2026 – Ballots will be available to be voted at the courthouse.
  •  – Ballots will be mailed to voters in mail-only precincts.
  • Tuesday, May 12, 2026 – Ballots must be returned to the courthouse by 8:00 p.m.

Early Voting Ballot Return

To return the ballot you can:

  • Deposit in drop box on north side of courthouse, or
  • Mail to 510 Pearl Street, Ste 5, Wayne, NE 68787, or
  • Drop off at County Clerk’s office
  • All ballots must be received by 8:00 p.m. on Election Day.
  • Do not take your ballot to your polling place, it must be returned to the County Clerk’s office.

Questions

Answers to your questions about voting.