How & Where to Vote
Find out where to vote, how to vote, how to vote early, and how to vote by mail.
Register to Vote
Register to vote in Pennsylvania, or learn more about voter ID & rights.
Election Details
Visit the Pennsylvania election website or call (877) 868-3772 to learn more about your states voting details.
Have more questions about voting?
Read our voting FAQ
Important Dates - Presidential Primary
Voting Information for Pennsylvania
Presidential Primaries
Only registered voters affiliated with a particular party may vote in its primary. See Pennsylvania Republican Party or Democratic Party sites for more details.
Statewide Primaries
Some congressional seats, state offices and constitutional amendments may be included on the ballot.
Don’t miss your next election!
Don’t miss your next election! Pennsylvania holds its primary election on April 28th and general election on November 3rd. When registering to vote, declare a party in order to participate in Pennsylvania’s closed primary elections.
Find Your Representatives What Do Your Representatives Stand For?Early Voting + Absentee Voting
Early Voting Dates: N/A
To vote absentee by mail, first you’ll need to apply for an absentee ballot (click here) no later than April 21st at 5:00 p.m. Then, when you complete your absentee ballot, it must be received by April 28th at 5 pm.
You’ll need to give an excuse to vote by absentee ballot. Info here on what qualifies.
Voter ID + Eligibility for Pennsylvania
Voter ID Requirements
Voter Rights
Find out more about your rights in Pennsylvania.
Pre-registration
You may pre-register for All Elections
You may vote at age 17 in primary elections if you're 18 by the general election