When You Can Request Your Absentee Ballot In Each State

All states have some form of absentee voting.

Heres when you’re free to get yours for each state.

Every states rules are different for when and how it’s possible for you to get an absentee ballot.

You cancheck every states rules for absentee voting here.

Youll also need to be registered to vote before it’s possible for you to request an absentee ballot.

Alaska:Request for mailed ballot by October 29th, request online or faxed ballot by November 7th.

Returned ballots must be postmarked on or returned online by November 8th.

Arizona:Request ballot by October 28th, ballot must be returned by November 8th.

Arkansas:Request online or mailed ballot by November 1st, request ballot in-person by November 7th.

Ballots must be returned in-person by November 7th or returned by mail by November 8th.

California:Request ballot by November 1st.

Returned ballots must be postmarked by November 8th and received by November 11th.

Colorado:Absentee ballot requests are automatic.

Ballots must be returned by November 8th.

Connecticut:Request ballot by November 7th, return ballot in-person by November 7th.

Mailed ballots must be received by November 8th.

Delaware:Request absentee ballot by November 7th at 12:00PM EST.

Return ballot by November 8th at 8:00PM EST.

Florida:Ballot requests must be received in the mail by November 2nd or in-person by November 8th.

All ballots must be returned by November 8th.

Georgia:Ballot requests must be received by November 4th, and returned by November 8th.

Hawaii:Ballots must be requested by November 1st, returned by November 8th.

Idaho:Ballots must be requested by October 28th, returned by November 8th.

Indiana:Requests for ballots by mail must be in by October 31st, or in-person by November 7th.

Ballots must be returned by November 8th.

Iowa:Ballots must be requested by November 4th, returned by November 8th.

Kansas:Ballots must be requested by November 4th, returned by November 8th.

Kentucky:Ballots must be requested by November 1st, returned by November 8th.

Maine:Ballots must be requested by November 3rd, returned by November 8th.

Returned ballots must be postmarked by November 8th and received by November 18th.

Massachusetts:Ballots must be requested by November 7th, returned by November 8th.

Minnesota:Ballots requests must be in by November 7th, must be returned by November 8th.

Ballots must be returned via the mail by November 7th at 5:00PM CDT.

Nebraska:Ballots must be requested by November 2nd at 4:00PM CDT, returned by November 8th.

Nevada:Ballots must be requested via mail by November 1st, and returned by November 7th at 7:00PM.

Ballots must be returned by November 8th at 8:00PM EST.

New Mexico: Ballots must be requested by November 4th, returned by November 8th.

New York:Ballots requests must be postmarked by November 1st or made in-person by November 7th.

North Carolina:Ballots must be requested by November 1st, returned by November 8th.

North Dakota:Ballots must be requested by November 7th, returned by November 7th.

Ohio:Ballots must be requested by November 5th at 12:00PM EDT.

Oklahoma:Ballots must be requested by November 2nd at 5:00PM CDT, returned by November 8th.

Oregon:Ballots must be requested by November 3rd, returned by November 8th.

Pennsylvania:Ballots must be requested by November 1st, returned by November 4th.

Rhode Island:Ballots must be requested by October 18th, returned by November 8th.

South Carolina:Ballots must be requested by November 4th, returned by November 8th.

South Dakota:Ballots must be requested by November 7th, returned by November 8th.

Tennessee:Ballots must be requested by November 1st, returned by November 8th.

Texas:Ballots must be requested by October 28th, returned by November 8th.

Utah:Ballots must be requested by November 3rd, returned by November 8th.

Vermont:Ballots must be requested by November 7th, returned by November 8th.

Ballots must be returned by November 8th.

Washington:Requests not necessary as all ballots are mailed.

Ballots must be postmarked or received in dropbox by November 8th.

Wyoming:Ballots must be requested by November 7th, returned by November 8th.

To find out your state rules you canhead to Vote.org hereto request a ballot.

If you have the option to request an online ballot, that will probably be your fastest bet.

Check for postmark and received by due dates above to double-check you get your ballot returned in time.