Key Dates
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- Oct. 6
Mail-in ballots go out. - Oct. 20
Last day to register online to vote. Register here. - Oct. 25
Vote centers open. - Oct. 28
Last day to request a replacement vote-by-mail ballot. - Nov. 4
Election Day. If your vote-by-mail ballot is postmarked by Election Day and received within seven days, it will be counted. - Dec. 4
All results final.
- Oct. 6
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