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Official (.gov) Absentee & Mail Voting

USA.gov: Absentee and Mail-In Voting

Operated by U.S. General Services Administration · Listing checked Jul 2026

This USA.gov page explains absentee and mail-in voting rules, which vary by state. It covers who is eligible to vote by mail, how to request an absentee ballot, and deadlines for returning ballots. Voters are directed to their state election office for state-specific procedures.

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https://www.usa.gov/absentee-voting

Always verify with your state or local election office. Deadlines, ID requirements, and ballot rules vary by state and change between elections. Confirm details at vote.gov or your local election office.