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Voters will head to the polls during this 2022 midterm election year to elect representatives from the county level all the way up to U.S. Congress.
The first chance to weigh in on those races comes with the March primary election and culminates with the General Election in November.
Here are all of the important dates and deadlines that voters need to know about for 2022:
Dates & Deadlines for March 1, 2022 Primary
Monday, Jan. 31 – Last day to register to voteMonday, February 14 – First day of early votingFriday, February 18 – Last day to apply for ballot by mail (Must be received, not postmarked by this date.)Friday, February 25 – Last day of early votingTuesday, March 1 – Election Day. Absentee/mail-in ballots must be be postmarked or delivered by hand by 7 p.m. Ballots from overseas voters must be received by the 5th day after Election Day. Ballots from members of the armed forces must be received by the 6th day after election day.
Dates & Deadlines for May 24, 2022 – Local/County Elections and State Constitutional Amendment Election
Thursday, April 7 – Last day to register to voteMonday, April 25 – First day of early votingTuesday, April 26 – Last day to apply for ballot by mail (Must be received, not postmarked by this date.)Tuesday, May 3 – Last day of early votingSaturday, May 7 – Election Day. Absentee/mail-in ballots must be be postmarked or delivered by hand by 7 p.m. Ballots from overseas voters must be received by the 5th day after Election Day. Ballots from members of the armed forces must be received by the 6th day after election day.
Dates & Deadlines for May 24, 2022 – Primary Runoff Election
Monday, April 25 – Last day to register to voteFriday, May 13 – Last day to apply for ballot by mail (Must be received, not postmarked by this date.)Monday, May 16 – First day of early votingFriday, May 20 – Last day of early votingTuesday, May 24 – Runoff Election Day. Absentee/mail-in ballots must be be postmarked or delivered by hand by 7 p.m. Ballots from overseas voters must be received by the 5th day after Election Day. Ballots from members of the armed forces must be received by the 6th day after election day.
Dates & Deadlines for Tuesday, November 8, 2022 General Election
Tuesday, October 11 – Last day to register to voteMonday, October 24 – First day of early votingFriday, October 28 – Last day to apply for ballot by mail (Must be received, not postmarked by this date.)Friday, November 4 – Last day of early votingTuesday, November 8 – Election Day. Absentee/mail-in ballots must be be postmarked or delivered by hand by 7 p.m. Ballots from overseas voters must be received by the 5th day after Election Day. Ballots from members of the armed forces must be received by the 6th day after election day.