ALASKA: GET READY TO VOTE
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10/4/26Voter Registration Deadline
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10/19/26Start of Early Voting
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10/24/26Mail-In Ballot Request Deadline
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11/2/26End of Early Voting
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11/3/26Election Day
Review the critical election deadlines to ensure you’re prepared to vote!
FIND YOUR VOTING OPTIONS
Election Day is almost here. Find out how to cast your vote below:
Helpful Resources
Have a specific question? Use the options below to find your answer and make a plan to vote.
ALASKA VOTING INFORMATION
Voter Registration
How to register to vote: In Alaska, voters can register to vote online, by mail, or in-person. Click below to register to vote by mail or online, or click here to register online with the Division of Elections.
Voter Registration Deadline:
- Online Applications: Oct. 4
- Applications by Mail: Oct. 4
- In-Person Applications: Oct. 4
Requesting an Absentee Ballot
Who can vote via absentee ballot? Any registered voter can vote via absentee ballot in Alaska. No excuse is required.
Absentee Ballot Request Deadline: All absentee by-mail ballot applications must be received by Oct. 24.
Voting & Returning an Absentee Ballot
When are ballots first mailed out? Oct. 9
How to return an absentee ballot:
- By Mail: Follow the instructions provided with your absentee ballot materials.
- In-Person: Drop off your ballot at any voting location by 8:00 PM on Election Day.
Deadline to Return an Absentee Ballot: Nov. 3
Mailed ballots must be postmarked on or before Election Day. Ballots dropped off in-person must be delivered by 8:00 PM on Election Day.
**If you are mailing back your absentee ballot after you’ve completed and signed it, it is recommended that you allow at least a week for it to be received.**
How to track your ballot: Click here
Early Voting
Who can vote early in Alaska? Any registered voter can vote early in Alaska. No excuse is required.
First Day of Early Voting: Oct. 19
Last Day of Early Voting: Nov. 3
*Dates and times may vary by location. Please check with your local election officials for dates and hours of operation.*Find your early voting location: Click here
Election Day Information
Important Contact Info
Alaska Division of Elections
Phone
Fax
(907) 465-3203
Alaska Republican Party
Phone
Website