Early voting expands in Bartholomew County today

With the Nov. 6th election just over a week away, Bartholomew County voters will be able to vote at three new locations for the next few days.

While voting will be available at vote centers throughout the county on Election Day, early voting continues at the Bartholomew County Courthouse in downtown Columbus and three new satellite early voting centers open today.

Hours for early voting are:

• From 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday this week, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, and 8 a.m. to noon, Monday, Nov. 5th at the voter registration office in the Bartholomew County Courthouse on Washington Street in Columbus.
• From 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the satellite sites: Donner Center at 22nd and Sycamore Streets, Flintwood Wesleyan Church on 25th Street, and the German American Bank on Jonathan Moore Pike/West State Road 46, all in Columbus.

Bartholomew County Clerk Jay Phelps has been reporting record high levels of early voting so far this election.

On Election Day there will be 18 vote centers throughout Bartholomew County and you can choose to vote at the one most convenient for you. Those will be open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 6th and will include:

1. Flintwood Wesleyan Church, 5300 25th St, Columbus, IN 47203
2. St. John's Masonic Lodge, 4131 Rocky Ford Rd., Columbus, IN 47203
3. Grace Lutheran Church, 3201 Central Ave., Columbus, IN 47203
4. Healing Waters Church, 2330 Midway St., Columbus, IN 47201
5. Donner Center, 739 22nd St., Columbus, IN 47201
6. East Columbus Fire Station, 935 Repp Dr, Columbus, IN 47201 (Off of State Street)
7. The Commons, 300 Washington St., Columbus, IN 47201
8. Main Source Bank, 2310 W. Jonathan Moore Pike, Columbus, IN 47201 (West side location)
9. Terrace Lake Church, 4260 W. 200 S., Columbus, IN 47201
10. Faith Lutheran Church, 6000 W. State Road 46, Columbus, IN 47201
11. Bartholomew County REMC, 1697 W Deaver Rd, Columbus, IN 47201
12. Elizabethtown Fire Station, 10203 E. Legal Tender, Elizabethtown, IN 47232
13. Shiloh Baptist Church, 11988 E. State Road 46, Columbus, IN 47203
14. Hope Moravian Church, 202 Main St., Hope, IN 47246
15. Clifford Fire Station, 7850 N Depot St., Clifford, IN 47226
16. German Twp. Fire Station, 9428 Main St., Taylorsville, IN 47280
17.  Southwest Fire Station, 8500 S. State Road 58, Columbus, IN 47201
18.  White Creek Lutheran Church, 16270 S. 300 W., Columbus, IN 47201