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Stone County Clerk Denise Dickens announces absentee voting for April General Municipal Election

Absentee voting for the April 7, 2026, General Municipal Election began Tuesday, February 24. Absentee voting is provided for those who will be absent on Election Day, including physically disabled voters, caretakers of a physically disabled person, or employment as an election authority, first responder, health care worker, or member of law enforcement.

 

Residents of Stone County may bring valid, government-issued photo ID to vote in-person absentee at the historic courthouse in Galena Monday-Friday between the hours of 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Absentee applications for mail-in ballots may be found on the County Clerk’s website at www.stonecountyclerk.com.

 

Applications must be printed, manually signed and received in the Clerk’s office by March 25.

 

Absentee applications may be returned via the following methods: 

●      Mail: Stone County Clerk’s Office, Absentee Ballot Request, PO Box 45, Galena, MO 65656

●      Fax: 417-387-3360

PLEASE NOTE: Applications must be signed and dated before sending.

 

If unable to vote in person or access the website, a written absentee request may be sent to the County Clerk including the following information:

Name

Physical address

Mailing address

Date of Birth

Last four (4) digits of social security number

Reason for voting absentee

Signature

 

The request should be sent to:

Denise Dickens, Stone County Clerk

Absentee Ballot Request

PO Box 45

Galena, MO 65656

Or fax your request to 417-387-3360

 

In-person no excuse absentee voting will begin two weeks prior to the election on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. Extended office hours for absentee voting in Stone County will include Saturday, April 4, from 8 a.m.-12 p.m. and Monday, April 6, until 5 p.m. If you have any questions or need more information, please call Stone County Clerk Denise Dickens at 417-357-6127 or email missy.lander@stonecountymo.gov.

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