Warning: Mail-in voting is a convenient and safe way to vote, but your ballot might not count if it's submitted late or with errors. So follow the directions below on how to vote early or absentee and make your vote count in Arizona.
Note - this information below may change for your state due to ongoing litigation and legislation. This page will be updated within 24 hours of any change.
You can vote early in your state before Election Day. Early voting begins on 07/05/2024 and ends on 07/28/2024
You can return your mail-in ballot to your early voting site.
Early voting locations are determined by your county elections office. Click here for your county election officials' website and contact information.
Voting by mail is a two step process in Arizona. Step 1: Request your ballot NOW. The deadline for your application to be received is October 28th, 11 days before Election Day, at 5 p.m. Step 2: Complete and return your ballot ASAP.
You don’t need an excuse to request an absentee ballot. You can vote by mail for any reason.
After completing your ballot, put it into the return envelope provided by the state. Sign the early ballot affidavit on the return envelope. Be sure that your signature matches your signature on file with the state! If you registered online or at the DMV, check the signature on your license. If the signature does not match, your ballot could be tossed and will not count.
If voting by mail, no ID is required, but the signature must match the voter registration form on file. Voters must show a valid photo ID when voting in person. Info here on what qualifies.
Your postage is prepaid.
Return your ballot via commercial delivery services, such as FedEx or UPS (at your expense)
Your family member, household member or a caregiver.
Look Up Ballot Drop Off LocationsClick here to track your ballot. Your state offers electronic, barcode ballot tracking services so you can make sure your ballot gets counted.
If you decide to vote in person rather than use your mail-in ballot, go to your polling place and cast your vote. You will likely be asked to cast a provisional ballot.
The national, nonpartisan Election Protection coalition was formed to ensure that all voters have an equal opportunity to participate in the political process. Made up of more than 100 local, state and national partners, Election Protection works year-round to advance and defend the right to vote.
Call 866-OUR-VOTE if you need assistance.
Find your polling place, ID laws, and more about voting for the first time below.