Lapel Residents Get Ready for Early Voting: Key Dates and Locations

Lapel Residents Get Ready for Early Voting: Key Dates and Locations

LAPEL — As the Nov. 5 general election draws near, residents of Lapel have several opportunities to participate through early voting at the courthouse or satellite voting locations across Madison County. Here’s what you need to know to make your vote count.

Early Voting Begins October 8

Voters can cast their ballots early at the Madison County Courthouse, located at 16 E. Ninth St., Anderson. The early voting period runs from Oct. 8 through Nov. 4, with hours from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday (until Nov. 1). Saturday voting is also available on Oct. 26 and Nov. 2 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and the courthouse will be open on Monday, Nov. 4 from 8 a.m. to noon for last-minute voters.

Satellite Voting Sites

From Oct. 28 through Nov. 1, residents can access seven satellite voting locations throughout Madison County. All locations will be open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2.

If you prefer voting closer to home, you can visit the Lapel Lions Club, located at 329 S. Main St. This site, along with other locations, offers a convenient way to avoid long lines on Election Day.

Full List of Satellite Locations

• Madison County 4-H Building – Alexandria
• Zion Baptist Church – Anderson
• Cross Roads Global Methodist Church – Anderson
• Madison Park Church – Anderson
• UAW Local 1963 – Anderson
• Elwood Municipal Building – Elwood
• Pendleton Community Public Library – Pendleton

The Cross Roads Church is also open Saturday, Oct. 26, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for an additional early voting day.

Voting on Election Day

On Nov. 5, Election Day, Lapel residents can vote at any of the 30 voting centers throughout Madison County. This includes the Lapel Lions Club and other nearby options such as the Pendleton Christian Church and Ingalls Town Hall. All voting centers will be open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Accessible Voting for All

All voting sites, including the Lapel Lions Club, meet ADA accessibility standards, ensuring that every voter can participate comfortably and safely.

Make Your Vote Count

Lapel’s involvement in the upcoming election is crucial for shaping local and regional decisions. Whether you vote early or on Election Day, your participation is a vital part of the democratic process. Make a plan to vote and encourage your friends and neighbors to do the same.

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