Washington State

2026 Election Calendar

Make a plan to return your fully completed ballot at your closest drop box early! Fuse WA Progressive Voter Guide is a great resource for insights and endorsements.

October 16

• Start of 18-day voting period

• Put your ballot in a drop box (find one near you) or return it by mail. 

• You can also register to vote and return your ballot in person.

October 26

• Online registration deadline

• Recommended last day to postmark your ballot

October 31

• Check whether your ballot has arrived and if it was counted:
  kce.wiki/ballotalerts

November 3

• Last day for in-person voter registration and last day to vote! Drop off your ballot by 8pm.