Early voting begins Wednesday October 30, for voters in CREEK County. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day, have the option of voting early at their County Election Board. CREEK County Election Board Secretary Vicki Martin, said early voting is open to all voters. “You do not need to provide an excuse to vote early. Oklahoma allows early voting for all elections conducted by the County Election Board or State Election Board—from school board and municipal elections to state and federal elections. This is a great option for those who will be out of town on Election Day or who want to avoid long lines,” Martin said. Early voting is available Wednesday, October 30, Thursday, October 31 and Friday, November 1 from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Saturday, November 2 from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Creek County Election Board office located at 230 E. Hobson Ave, Sapulpa. Early voting is not available at polling locations. Some voters may need assistance to vote because they are blind or visually disabled, physically disabled or infirmed, or illiterate. Such individuals may request to have an assistant or vote privately and independently using the ATI device attached to the voting device. Those who require assistance should talk to their precinct official or contact the County Election Board directly for instructions. For questions, please contact the Election Board at 918-2243529 or creekcounty@elections. ok.gov. REQUEST AN EMERGENCY BALLOT FOR THE November 5 ELECTION Registered voters who become physically incapacitated after 5:00 p.m. Monday, November 4 and are unable make it to the polls, still have an opportunity to cast their ballot. State law permits voters who become emergency incapacitated after 5:00 p.m. Monday, November 4 to vote under special provisions. Injury, illness, or even childbirth can prevent a voter from being able to go to the polls. If you or someone you know becomes physically incapacitated after 5:00 p.m. November 4, contact your County Election Board as soon as possible. Election Board officials will work with you to make sure you have all of the necessary information to cast your ballot. Information can also be found on the Oklahoma State Election Board website at oklahoma. gov/ elections.