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District of Columbia
General Election Day · November 3, 2026
Verified election dates
2026-10-13
Online / mail registration
Applications and updates must be received by this date. Same-day registration is available in person during early voting and Election Day.
Official source ↗2026-10-19
Mail ballot request for alternate address
Request must be received by this date. Active registered voters are automatically mailed a ballot at their DC residence.
Official source ↗2026-11-03
Mailed ballot postmark
Postmarked or otherwise shown sent by Election Day AND received by November 13. Both conditions apply.
Official source ↗
Sources checked 2026-10-27. This is not a complete list of exceptions or deadlines. Military, overseas, emergency and local rules can differ. Confirm with your election office before acting.
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Registration & deadlinesBallot deadlines
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State ballot deadlinesFind your polling place
Your election office confirms your assigned polling location, opening hours and early-voting sites.
Polling-place resourceseccelsia is an independent nonpartisan guide, not an election authority. Dates above are quoted from official sources. Polling places depend on your address; statewide links do not identify your assigned site.
Source: FEC state election office directory ↗