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Absentee/mail-in ballot return deadlines, 2022
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This article lists absentee/mail-in ballot return deadlines for the 2022 primary and general election cycles.[1] For additional information about absentee/mail-in voting, see this article.
Absentee/mail-in ballot return deadlines for November 8, 2022
The table below summarizes the absentee/mail-in ballot return deadlines and the type of deadline for the November 8, 2022, election.
| Absentee/mail-in ballot return deadlines for November 8, 2022 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State | In-person return deadline | Mail return deadline | Mail return deadline type |
| Alabama | 11/7/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| Alaska | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Postmarked |
| American Samoa | |||
| Arizona | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| Arkansas | 11/4/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| California | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Postmarked |
| Colorado | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| Connecticut | 11/7/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| Delaware | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| District of Columbia | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Postmarked |
| Florida | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| Georgia | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| Guam | |||
| Hawaii | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| Idaho | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| Illinois | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Postmarked |
| Indiana | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| Iowa | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| Kansas | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Postmarked |
| Kentucky | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| Louisiana | 11/7/2022 | 11/7/2022 | Received |
| Maine | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| Maryland | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Postmarked |
| Massachusetts | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| Michigan | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| Minnesota | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| Mississippi | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Postmarked |
| Missouri | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| Montana | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| Nebraska | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| Nevada | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Postmarked |
| New Hampshire | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| New Jersey | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| New Mexico | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| New York | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Postmarked |
| North Carolina | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Postmarked |
| North Dakota | 11/7/2022 | 11/7/2022 | Postmarked |
| Northern Mariana Islands | |||
| Ohio | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Postmarked |
| Oklahoma | 11/7/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| Oregon | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Postmarked |
| Pennsylvania | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| Rhode Island | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| South Carolina | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| South Dakota | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| Tennessee | 11/8/2022 | Received | |
| Texas | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| Utah | |||
| Vermont | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| Virginia | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Postmarked |
| Virgin Islands | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| Washington | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Postmarked |
| West Virginia | 11/7/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Postmarked |
| Wisconsin | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
| Wyoming | 11/8/2022 | 11/8/2022 | Received |
Absentee/mail-in ballot return deadlines for primary elections, 2022
| Absentee/mail-in ballot return deadlines for primary elections, 2022 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State | Election date | In-person return deadline | Mail return deadline | Mail return deadline type |
| Alabama | 5/24/2022 | 5/23/2022 | 5/24/2022 | Received |
| Alabama | 6/21/2022 | 6/20/2022 | 6/21/2022 | Received |
| Alaska | 8/16/2022 | 8/16/2022 | 8/16/2022 | Postmarked |
| Arizona | 8/2/2022 | 8/2/2022 | 8/2/2022 | Received |
| Arkansas | 5/24/2022 | 5/20/2022 | 5/24/2022 | Received |
| Arkansas | 6/21/2022 | 6/17/2022 | 6/21/2022 | Received |
| California | 6/7/2022 | 6/7/2022 | 6/7/2022 | Postmarked |
| Colorado | 6/28/2022 | 6/28/2022 | 6/28/2022 | Received |
| Connecticut | 8/9/2022 | 8/8/2022 | 8/9/2022 | Received |
| Delaware | 9/13/2022 | 9/13/2022 | 9/13/2022 | Received |
| District of Columbia | 6/21/2022 | 6/21/2022 | 6/28/2022 | Received |
| Florida | 8/23/2022 | 8/23/2022 | 8/23/2022 | Received |
| Georgia | 5/24/2022 | 5/24/2022 | 5/24/2022 | Received |
| Georgia | 6/21/2022 | 6/21/2022 | 6/21/2022 | Received |
| Hawaii | 8/13/2022 | 8/13/2022 | 8/13/2022 | Received |
| Idaho | 5/17/2022 | 5/17/2022 | 5/17/2022 | Received |
| Illinois | 6/28/2022 | 6/28/2022 | 6/28/2022 | Postmarked |
| Indiana | 5/3/2022 | 5/3/2022 | 5/3/2022 | Received |
| Iowa | 6/7/2022 | 6/7/2022 | 6/7/2022 | Received |
| Kansas | 8/2/2022 | 8/2/2022 | 8/2/2022 | Postmarked |
| Kentucky | 5/17/2022 | 5/17/2022 | 5/17/2022 | Received |
| Louisiana | 11/8/2022 | 11/7/2022 | 11/7/2022 | Received |
| Maine | 6/14/2022 | 6/14/2022 | 6/14/2022 | Received |
| Maryland | 7/19/2022 | 7/19/2022 | 7/19/2022 | Postmarked |
| Massachusetts | 9/6/2022 | 9/6/2022 | 9/6/2022 | Received |
| Michigan | 8/2/2022 | 8/2/2022 | 8/2/2022 | Received |
| Minnesota | 8/9/2022 | 8/9/2022 | 8/9/2022 | Received |
| Mississippi | 6/7/2022 | 6/7/2022 | 6/7/2022 | Postmarked |
| Mississippi | 6/28/2022 | 6/28/2022 | 6/28/2022 | Postmarked |
| Missouri | 8/2/2022 | 8/2/2022 | 8/2/2022 | Received |
| Montana | 6/7/2022 | 6/7/2022 | 6/7/2022 | Received |
| Nebraska | 5/10/2022 | 5/10/2022 | 5/10/2022 | Received |
| Nevada | 6/14/2022 | 6/14/2022 | 6/14/2022 | Postmarked |
| New Hampshire | 9/13/2022 | 9/13/2022 | 9/13/2022 | Received |
| New Jersey | 6/7/2022 | 6/7/2022 | 6/7/2022 | Received |
| New Mexico | 6/7/2022 | 6/7/2022 | 6/7/2022 | Received |
| New York | 6/28/2022 | 6/28/2022 | 6/28/2022 | Postmarked |
| North Carolina | 5/17/2022 | 5/17/2022 | 5/17/2022 | Postmarked |
| North Dakota | 6/14/2022 | 6/13/2022 | 6/13/2022 | Postmarked |
| Ohio | 5/3/2022 | 5/3/2022 | 5/2/2022 | Postmarked |
| Oklahoma | 6/28/2022 | 6/27/2022 | 6/28/2022 | Received |
| Oklahoma | 8/23/2022 | 8/22/2022 | 8/23/2022 | Received |
| Oregon | 5/17/2022 | 5/17/2022 | 5/17/2022 | Postmarked |
| Pennsylvania | 5/17/2022 | 5/17/2022 | 5/17/2022 | Received |
| Rhode Island | 9/13/2022 | 9/13/2022 | 9/13/2022 | Received |
| South Carolina | 6/14/2022 | 6/14/2022 | 6/14/2022 | Received |
| South Carolina | 6/28/2022 | 6/28/2022 | 6/28/2022 | Received |
| South Dakota | 6/7/2022 | 6/7/2022 | 6/7/2022 | Received |
| South Dakota | 8/16/2022 | 8/16/2022 | 8/16/2022 | Received |
| Tennessee | 8/4/2022 | 8/4/2022 | 8/4/2022 | Received |
| Texas | 3/1/2022 | 3/1/2022 | 3/1/2022 | Received |
| Texas | 5/24/2022 | 5/24/2022 | 5/24/2022 | Received |
| Utah | 6/28/2022 | 6/28/2022 | 6/27/2022 | Postmarked |
| Vermont | 8/9/2022 | 8/9/2022 | 8/9/2022 | Received |
| Virginia | 6/21/2022 | 6/21/2022 | 6/21/2022 | Postmarked |
| Washington | 8/2/2022 | 8/2/2022 | 8/2/2022 | Postmarked |
| West Virginia | 5/10/2022 | 5/9/2022 | 5/10/2022 | Postmarked |
| Wisconsin | 8/9/2022 | 8/9/2022 | 8/9/2022 | Received |
| Wyoming | 8/16/2022 | 8/16/2022 | 8/16/2022 | Received |
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Footnotes
- ↑ This article includes information for the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
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