Key Election Dates for 2026
The following are the key election dates for registration and voting for the 2026 election cycle. Visit Publications for the Elections Dates-Activities Calendar.
Primary Election 2026
Deadline to send vote-by-mail ballots to UOCAVA voters: July 4, 2026
Deadline to send vote-by-mail ballots to domestic voters: July 9 – 16, 2026
Deadline to register to vote or change party affiliation: July 20, 2026
Deadline to request that ballot be mailed: August 6, 2026
Early voting period (mandatory period): August 8 – 15, 2026
(Contact Supervisor of Elections for optional days of early voting)Election Day: August 18, 2026
General Election 2026
Deadline to send vote-by-mail ballots to UOCAVA voters: September 19, 2026
Deadline to send vote-by-mail ballots to domestic voters: September 24 2026 – October 1, 2026
Deadline to register to vote: October 5, 2026
Deadline to request that ballot be mailed: October 22, 2026
Early voting period (mandatory period): October 24 – 31, 2026
(Contact Supervisor of Elections for optional days of early voting)Election Day: November 3, 2026