Election Day Rundown: What to Know So You Can Vote

Did you head into work before heading to the polls? There's still time to vote today. Here's a rundown of what you need to know before casting your ballot in Chesterfield.

Where do I vote?
You can enter your address and birthday at the Missouri Secretary of State's website to find your polling location. The website provides a map and a sample ballot.

When are polls open?
Polls close at 7 p.m. Tuesday. If you are in line at 7 p.m., you have the right to vote.

What do I need to vote?
 You'll need a form of ID in order to cast your vote. The following are acceptable forms of ID:

• a driver's license
• an ID card from a state agency, such as a non-drivers ID
• a passport or a Social Security, Medicaid or Medicare card
• a current utility bill, bank statement, paycheck, government check or other government document with your name and address
• an ID card from a higher education institution

What's on the ballot?
Several muncipal races, including a race for Chesterfield's next mayor, are on the ballot. Voters will also choose both Rockwood and Parkway school board members, a member of the Monarch Fire Protection District Board of Directors, and the St. Louis County assessor. To read about the candidates, .

Then what?
Make sure to check back with Chesterfield Patch throughout the day, especially after the polls close. Later today we'll have scenes from the polls. We'll have up-to-the minute results and stories as winners emerge.