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Election Day Timeline

What to do, week by week

Personalized to Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Deadlines vary by state — always confirm with your state portal.

T-90: Set Your Plan
Wed, Aug 5
Confirm registration, pick how you'll vote (in person, early, or mail).
T-60: Lock Your Address
Fri, Sep 4
Update registration if you moved. Most states close registration 15–30 days out.
T-45: Study the Ballot
Sat, Sep 19
Pull your sample ballot. Research down-ballot races and measures.
T-30: Registration Deadlines
Sun, Oct 4
Many states' online registration closes this week. Register or update today.
T-21: Request Mail Ballot
Tue, Oct 13
If voting by mail, request your ballot now. Track it once it ships.
T-14: Early Voting Opens
Tue, Oct 20
Many states begin early in-person voting. Beat the lines.
T-7: Final Mail Ballot Window
Tue, Oct 27
Mail ballots back NOW or drop off at an official box. Don't trust late mail.
T-3: Confirm Polling Place
Sat, Oct 31
Polling places change. Re-check your assigned location and hours.
T-1: Pack Your Ballot Bag
Mon, Nov 2
ID, sample ballot, water, snacks, comfortable shoes. Save 866-OUR-VOTE.
Election Day
Tue, Nov 3
Vote. If you're in line by close of polls, STAY in line — you have the right to vote.