July 26 / 2024
Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse to Serve as Polling Location for 2024 General Election on Tuesday, November 5
Cuyahoga County Residents Can Register to Vote on National Voter Registration Day, Tuesday, September 17
CLEVELAND, OH - The City of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, and the Board of Elections, in partnership with the Cleveland Cavaliers, today announce that Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse will serve as a polling location for the 2024 General Election on Tuesday, November 5. Registered voters residing in precincts I, L and Q in Cleveland's Ward 3 will be able to cast their in-person ballots at
the FieldHouse.
In addition, National Voter Registration Day is on Tuesday, September 17. On this day, voters residing anywhere in Cuyahoga County can register to vote at the FieldHouse, regardless of their actual voting precinct locations on Election Day. More details about community activations will be announced soon.
“We are committed to championing continued efforts that foster civic engagement within the Northeast Ohio community and beyond,” said Kevin Clayton, Cleveland Cavaliers Executive Vice President, Chief Impact and Equity Officer. “By raising awareness and providing educational resources, we look forward to inspiring and empowering active participation in the upcoming November 2024 election”.
The Cavs organization has a long-standing record of supporting voter registration initiatives and promotions. By leveraging platforms, team members, players, and the organization aim to bolster awareness and education for the upcoming election through in-game and community messaging, events, and support.
Important Dates:
September 17, 2024: National Voter Registration Day
October 7, 2024: Deadline to Register to Vote
November 5, 2024: Election Day – Polls are open from 6:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Ohio ID Requirements for Voting in Person:
A new voter ID law went into effect in 2023, requiring photo ID to vote.
Accepted forms of photo ID:
· Unexpired Ohio driver's license
· Ohio state ID card
· US passport or passport card
· Military identification issued by the Ohio National Guard or US government
· US Veterans Affairs ID card
· Interim identification form issued by the Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV)
For continually updated information through the November 5 election, visit www.rocketmortgagefieldhouse.com/events/vote as a resource for the public to learn more about the voting process and answers for frequently asked questions.