| Alabama | - Mon, Oct 19: Last day to register
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| Alaska | - Sun, Oct 4: Last day to register
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| American Samoa | - Mon, Oct 5, 4:30 PM SST: Register to vote
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| Arizona | - Mon, Oct 5: Register online
- Mon, Oct 5: Last day to register by mail or in person
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| Arkansas | - Mon, Oct 5: Last day to register by mail or in person
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| California | - Mon, Oct 19: Last day to register
- Tue, Nov 3, 8:00 PM PST: Register and vote the same day
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| Colorado | - Mon, Oct 26: Register and still get a mail ballot
- Tue, Nov 3, 7:00 PM MST: Register and vote in person
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| Connecticut | - Fri, Oct 16: Last day to register in advance
- Tue, Nov 3, 8:00 PM EST: Register and vote on Election Day
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| Delaware | - Sat, Oct 10: Last day to register
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| District of Columbia | - Tue, Oct 13: Register online
- Tue, Oct 13: Last day to register by mail
- Tue, Nov 3, 8:00 PM EST: Register and vote at a Vote Center
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| Florida | - Mon, Oct 5: Register online
- Mon, Oct 5: Last day to register by mail or in person
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| Georgia | - Mon, Oct 5: Register online
- Mon, Oct 5: Last day to register by mail or in person
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| Guam | - Mon, Oct 19, 5:00 PM ChST: Last day to register
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| Hawaii | - Mon, Oct 26, 4:30 PM HST: Register on paper
- Tue, Nov 3, 7:00 PM HST: Register and vote in person
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| Idaho | - Fri, Oct 23: Pre-register online
- Tue, Nov 3, 8:00 PM MST: Register and vote at the polls
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| Illinois | - Tue, Oct 6: Last day to register by mail or at a registration site
- Sun, Oct 18: Register online
- Tue, Nov 3, 7:00 PM CST: Register and vote the same day
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| Indiana | - Mon, Oct 5, 5:00 PM EDT: Last day to register at your county office
- Mon, Oct 5: Register online
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| Iowa | - Mon, Oct 19, 5:00 PM CDT: Pre-register to vote
- Tue, Nov 3, 8:00 PM CST: Register and vote on Election Day
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| Kansas | - Tue, Oct 13: Register online
- Tue, Oct 13: Last day to register by mail or in person
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| Kentucky | - Mon, Oct 5, 4:00 PM EDT: Register online
- Mon, Oct 5: Last day to register by mail or at your county clerk's office
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| Louisiana | - Mon, Oct 5: Last day to register in person, by mail or at OMV
- Tue, Oct 13: Register online
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| Maine | - Tue, Oct 13, 5:00 PM EDT: Register online or by mail
- Tue, Nov 3, 8:00 PM EST: Register and vote on Election Day
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| Maryland | - Tue, Oct 13: Register online or by mail
- Tue, Nov 3, 8:00 PM EST: Register and vote on Election Day
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| Massachusetts | - Sat, Oct 24: Last day to register
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| Michigan | - Mon, Oct 19: Register online or by mail
- Tue, Nov 3, 8:00 PM EST: Register in person and vote
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| Minnesota | - Tue, Oct 13: Register in advance
- Tue, Nov 3, 8:00 PM CST: Register and vote on Election Day
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| Mississippi | - Mon, Oct 5: Last day to register by mail or in person
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| Missouri | - Wed, Oct 7, 5:00 PM CDT: Last day to register
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| Montana | - Mon, Oct 5, 5:00 PM MDT: Regular registration closes
- Tue, Nov 3, 8:00 PM MST: Register and vote on Election Day
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| Nebraska | - Fri, Oct 16: Register online or by mail
- Fri, Oct 23, 6:00 PM CDT: Register in person
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| Nevada | - Tue, Oct 6: Last day to register by mail or in person
- Tue, Oct 20: Register online and still get a mail ballot
- Tue, Nov 3, 7:00 PM PST: Register and vote on Election Day
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| New Hampshire | - Wed, Oct 21: Register early with your town or city clerk
- Tue, Nov 3, 7:00 PM EST: Register and vote at the polls
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| New Jersey | - Tue, Oct 13: Last day to register
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| New Mexico | - Tue, Oct 6: Register online or by mail
- Tue, Nov 3, 7:00 PM MST: Register and vote on Election Day
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| New York | - Sat, Oct 24: Last day to register
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| North Carolina | - Fri, Oct 9, 5:00 PM EDT: Last day to register
- Sat, Oct 31, 3:00 PM EDT: Register and vote during early voting
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| North Dakota | - Tue, Nov 3, 7:00 PM CST: No voter registration — vote with a valid ND ID
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| Northern Mariana Islands | - Fri, Sep 4, 5:00 PM ChST: Last day to register
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| Ohio | - Mon, Oct 5, 9:00 PM EDT: Register in person
- Mon, Oct 5: Register online
- Mon, Oct 5: Last day to register by mail
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| Oklahoma | - Fri, Oct 9: Last day to register
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| Oregon | - Tue, Oct 13: Last day to register
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| Pennsylvania | - Mon, Oct 19: Last day to register
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| Rhode Island | - Sun, Oct 4: Last day to register
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| South Carolina | - Fri, Oct 2, 5:00 PM EDT: Register in person
- Sun, Oct 4: Last day to register online
- Mon, Oct 5: Register by mail
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| South Dakota | - Mon, Oct 19, 5:00 PM CDT: Last day to register
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| Tennessee | - Mon, Oct 5: Register online
- Mon, Oct 5: Last day to register by mail or in person
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| Texas | - Mon, Oct 5: Last day to register
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| U.S. | No general election in 2026. The next one is November 7, 2028. |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | - Fri, Oct 2, 6:00 PM AST: Register online
- Sun, Oct 4, 5:00 PM AST: Register in person
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| Utah | - Fri, Oct 23, 5:00 PM MDT: Register to get a mail ballot
- Tue, Nov 3, 8:00 PM MST: Register and vote in person
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| Vermont | - Tue, Nov 3, 7:00 PM EST: Register and vote at the polls
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| Virginia | - Fri, Oct 23: Last day to register
- Tue, Nov 3, 7:00 PM EST: Register and vote on Election Day
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| Washington | - Mon, Oct 26: Register online or by mail
- Tue, Nov 3, 8:00 PM PST: Register in person
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| West Virginia | - Tue, Oct 13: Last day to register
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| Wisconsin | - Wed, Oct 14: Register online or by mail
- Fri, Oct 30, 5:00 PM CDT: Register at your clerk's office
- Tue, Nov 3, 8:00 PM CST: Register and vote on Election Day
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| Wyoming | - Mon, Oct 19: Last day to register in advance
- Tue, Nov 3, 7:00 PM MST: Register and vote at the polls
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