It鈥檚 National Voter Registration day today and Summit County libraries have set up drive-thrus for people to register.
Local organizations including the League of Women Voters have helped organize the effort. Outdoor tables will also be set up at library locations from 12-2 p.m. and 4-7 p.m.
Carol O鈥機onnell is President of the League of Women Voters of Hudson. Her group, as well as , have come together for the first time to encourage registrations.
鈥淥ur biggest push is to have people make a voting plan, O'Connell said. We鈥檙e wanting people to really think through what their voting options are and which one works best for them.鈥�
Absentee ballot request forms will also be available at the libraries.
In the eight years since the designation of National Voter Registration Day, more than 3 million people have registered.
If people are unable to visit one of the library locations, they can visit to check registration, register to vote and request an absentee ballot.
