Election Day
Event Description
December 12, 2026 – Open U.S. Representative General/Open General Election
The following is important information for the Saturday, December 12, 2026 Election:
The deadline to register to vote in person, by mail, or at an OMV Office is November 12.
The deadline to register to vote through the GeauxVote Online Registration System is November 21.
Early voting is November 28-December 5 (excluding Sunday, November 29) from 8:30 a.m.- 6 p.m.
The deadline to request an absentee ballot is December 8 by 4:30 p.m. (other than military and overseas voters). You can request an absentee ballot online through our Voter Portal or in writing through your Registrar of Voters Office.
The deadline for a registrar of voters to recieve a voted absentee ballot is December 11 by 4:30 p.m. (other than military and overseas voters).
On election day, the polls are open from 7 a.m.-8 p.m.
