Ring the Ballot

October 19, 11:59 p.m.: Deadline to register to vote or update voter registration.

October 27, 5 p.m.: Deadline to sign up to vote by mail ballot (mail-in or absentee ballot).

November 3: Election Day - Polls open from 7 a.m. - 8 p.m.; Last day to return your mail ballot:

• By mail: Your mail ballot must be postmarked by 8 p.m. on Election Day and received by your county’s election office by 5 p.m. on November 6 to be counted.
• In-person: You must return your mail ballot to your county’s election office or other designated location by 8 p.m. on Election Day.

October 13: Deadline to register to vote

October 23: Deadline to apply for a vote by mail ballot (if you haven’t yet received one). All active registered voters will automatically receive a vote by mail ballot.

November 3: Election Day

• The General Election is being conducted primarily by vote by mail. If you go to a polling location to vote on Election Day, you will be provided with a paper provisional ballot. If you have a disability that prevents you from voting on a paper ballot, you will be provided access to an accessible voting device. Also, a voter may drop off their vote by mail ballot at their polling place. Polls open from 6 a.m. - 8 p.m.

October 10: Deadline to register to vote (online and in person), by mail (postmarked by October 10)

October 30: Deadline to request absentee ballot

November 2: Deadline for the Department of Elections Office to issue absentee ballots

November 3: Election Day

• Polls open from 7 a.m.-8 p.m.
• 8 p.m.: Deadline for voters to return voted absentee ballots to the Department of Elections Office of the county in which the voter resides.