Satellite early in-person voting opens Thursday

Taliyah Winn, Editor-in-Chief • October 30, 2025

Shockers vote coalition hosted the national voter registration day in the north patio of Rhatigan Student Center on Sept. 17, 2024. Food and games were provided to encourage students to register.

Nearly 20 additional early in-person voting locations will open Thursday across Sedgwick County ahead of the Nov. 4 general election.

Most locations will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 30, and Friday, Oct. 31, with extended hours on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

This election will decide local races, including the Wichita City Council and Wichita school board.

Early in-person voting continues at the Sedgwick County Election Office, Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Oct. 31, and 8 a.m. to noon on Nov. 3.

To see your sample ballot, which shows the elections you’re eligible to vote in, go to the Sedgwick County website.

All Kansas voters must bring a valid photo ID to the polls.

A map of Wichita-area voting locations is available below.

About the Contributors

Taliyah Winn, Editor-in-Chief

Taliyah Winn is the editor-in-chief for The Sunflower. Winn is a junior dual majoring in political science and journalism with a minor in English literature. She served as the podcast producer in the 2024-2025 year. After college, she hopes to pursue a career in multimedia communications.

Garima Thapa, Senior Photographer

Garima Thapa was the photo editor for The Sunflower during the 2024-2025 year. Thapa is in their third year at Wichita State, studying communications. Thapa uses she/they pronouns.