USA.gov: Absentee and Mail-In Voting

Operator

U.S. General Services Administration

Source

Official government source

Topics

Absentee & Mail Voting

Listing checked

Jul 2026

Official page

https://www.usa.gov/absentee-voting

What this listing says

This USA.gov page explains absentee and mail-in voting rules, which vary by state. It covers who is eligible to vote by mail, how to request an absentee ballot, and deadlines for returning ballots. Voters are directed to their state election office for state-specific procedures.

How to use this listing

Open the USA.gov absentee and mail-voting guide to see that who may vote by mail, and how a ballot is requested, depends on the state. Follow its link to your state election office and use that office's instructions for the request and the return.

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