Deadline to request a primary absentee ballot in person at your local clerk’s office | Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
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Deadline to request a primary absentee ballot in person at your local clerk’s office

Date & time

Aug 3, 2026, 8:00 am-4:00 pm EDT

Location

How to apply for an absentee ballot

Voters can apply for an absentee ballot online. Once the ballot application has been processed, an absentee ballot will be mailed to the voter beginning 40 days before the election.

A valid driver's license or state ID is required to submit an application. Voters with disabilities can apply for an accessible electronic ballot.