Earn money for the League as an Adopt-a-Poll volunteer for the upcoming Aug. 6 election. More information below in LWV Right Now. Register to vote by July 10.

Click here for information on new voter ID requirements and other changes to election laws in Missouri.

What's on the August 6 ballot?

Avoid surprises on Election Day! If you want more information on what you will decide on August 6, check out what LWVKC has to offer.

✔ Sample Ballot - Go to vote411.org/ballot on July 10 for your personalized sample ballot.

✔ Ballot Questions - Use the links below for more information on ballot questions.

August 2024 Ballot Measures - Find explnations of the ballot measures on the August 6 ballot here. This page will be updated as more information is gathered.

LWVKC Voter Education Webpage - Visit LWVKC's Voter Education page for information on Missouri's ballot initiative process, how it has been utilized in the past, voting options for college students, and more.

✔ Candidate Forums - For details on forums and other League events, visit LWVKC's calendar.

Consolidated Candidate and Issues Calendar Click here for information on candidate forums throughout the Kansas City area.

Submit questions for candidates The League encourages voters to submit questions for the candidates. Click on the button to submit your question.

LWVKC Forums for August 6 Election All LWVKC-sponsored forums are recorded. Check out our YouTube channel to view past forums for the August 6 election.

In-person Absentee Voting

✔ Absentee voting is currently underway.
✔ Early Voting (no excuse required)  begins on July 23.
✔ Absentee voting ends at 5pm on Monday, August 5.
✔ Check with your Local Election Authority on absentee voting times and locations.

Kansas City Kansas City Election Board
816-842-4820 4407 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.,  Kansas City, MO. 64130

Jackson County - Jackson County Election Board, 110 N. Liberty, Independence, MO.
816-325-4600

Cass County - County Clerk's Office, 102 East Wall Street, Harrisonville, MO
816-380-8102

Clay County    - Clay County Board of Elections, 100 W. Mississippi St. Liberty, MO
816-415-8683

Platte County   - Platte County Board of Elections, 2600 NW Prairie Rd., Platte City, MO
816-858-4400
Photo ID requirements
Upon entering the polling location, voters must present one of the following forms of identification. A photo ID is required to vote.

Non-expired driver's license or non-driver's license issued by the state of Missouri*;
Non-expired U. S. Military or military veteran's ID;
Non-expired U.S. passport;
Another photo ID issued by the United States or the state of Missouri which is either not expired or expired after the date of the most recent general election.

* If the driver or non-driver's license has expired after the most recent general election, it is an acceptable form of identification.

Visit the Secretary of State Voter ID page for more information and to learn how to get an approved photo id.

Welcome - Making Democracy Work for over 100 Years

The League of Women Voters of Kansas City, Jackson, Clay Platte Counties (LWVKCJCP) is an active, nonpartisan organization. Hallmarks of the organization include registering and educating voters, informative, timely meetings and actively working on issues. We neither support nor oppose candidates or political parties, but we do work on legislation and policies of concern to members and the public.

LWV Right Now

Earn money for the League and support democracy at the same time! Be an Adopt-a-Poll volunteer for the August 6 election.

Check out legislation League volunteers in MO are following via Quorum.

Visit the LWV Newsroom to read press releases and news items from the national office.

LWVKC's 2022 Election Report is available here. Learn what LWVKC accomplished last year.

Digital and Printable Informational Flyers to print and share are available at lwvkc.org/flyers.

Your vote is safe! Visit LWVKC's Ballot Integrity page to learn more.

Register to Vote

Registered to Vote? Confirm your voter registration today.

Upcoming 2024 Elections

✔ Aug. 6; Register to vote by July 10
✔ Nov. 5; Register to vote by Oct. 9

If you are a United States citizen, 17 1/2 years of age, and will be 18 by the next election, you can register to vote. Visit the Secretary of State's website and register NOW.

Join Us

The League of Women Voters has been working for democracy since women gained suffrage, the vote, in 1920. We invite you to take a look at our programs and activities. There's a place for everyone - from interested observers to members in the thick of helping craft policy.

Become a Member

Sign up to get our weekly Missouri Legislature
Call to Action email

Send me weekly Call to Action emails

Sign up for our weekly Legislative Call to Action email. Every week during the Missouri Legislative session, we will advise you on ways to advocate on issues LWVKC has a position on. Some weeks we will suggest you contact your Senator; sometimes we will suggest you submit testimony but every week we will give you clear, succinct information and directions.

More ways to stay informed about legislation in Missouri

Click on the button below to see the bills League Volunteers from across the state are following.

Pending MO legislation

Interested in more information? You can find it on our Legislative Action Page.

Legislative Action

To find your representatives in the Missouri General Assembly, the U.S. Congress, as well as elected state officials, click on the button below.

Legislator Lookup

Help Wanted

Volunteer voter registration

The League offers many volunteer opportunities throughout the year, many that require just a few hours commitment. Click on the button below to find out what's going on and how you can help.

Volunteering Opportunities