Get ready to vote
Registration, early voting and mail ballot deadlines for the November 3, 2026 general election, with links to your state’s official election office.
Deadlines verified October 8, 2026 · 15 days until Election Day
Compiled from NCSL, Ballotpedia, U.S. Vote Foundation and vote.gov. Always confirm with your state election office — the links below go to official state sites.
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Delaware
Voter registration
Online
By mail
Rule: received
In person
24 days before election
Same-day registration
No — 2022 Election Day registration law struck down by DE Supreme Court
Early voting
Thu, Oct 22, 2026 – Sun, Nov 1, 20262026 guides show Oct 22–Nov 1
Absentee / mail ballot
Request deadline
Rule: received · for mailing; in-person pickup by noon 2026-11-02; excuse required
Return deadline
Rule: received by 8pm
Sample ballot
Sample ballots are published by your county election office.
Mail ballot hasn't arrived?
- Check its status with your state's ballot tracker: Track your ballot.
- Contact your county or local election office, or the Delaware election office.
- Ask that office about your options, such as voting in person or casting a provisional ballot instead.
Statewide ballot measures
No statewide ballot measures are on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Source
From official state sources, verified October 19, 2026. Confirm with your state election office.