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Voting in Kansas
Kansas will hold its 2026 primary elections on August 4. The general election will be held on November 3.
When to Vote
Dates you shouldn’t miss.
Primary Election Dates
All primary elections in Kansas are semi-closed. Each political party decides who may vote in their primary election.
In 2026, the Republican party will be holding closed primaries, meaning only registered Republicans may participate. The Democratic party will be holding primaries that are open to Democratic voters as well as voters who are unaffiliated with any political party.
Aug 4, 2026
Primary election day
Jul 14, 2026
Voter registration deadline (in person, online, by mail)
Jul 28, 2026
Vote by mail request deadline (by mail)
Jul 28, 2026
Vote by mail request deadline (in person)
Aug 4, 2026
Ballot return deadline (must be received)
Jul 28, 2026–Aug 3, 2026
Early voting
General Election Dates
Plan to Vote
Make a plan to vote
How to Vote
How to vote in Kansas
Early Voting
Vote by Mail
Voter ID
Voting FAQs
Can I check to see if I’m registered to vote?
How long does it take to process my voter registration?
How frequently are elections held?
How can I track my absentee ballot status?
Can I register to vote at my student address?
Can I vote without an address?
Can a US citizen without a US address who is living abroad register to vote?
I think my voting rights have been denied. What do I do?