Last day to request an early ballot approaches

Last day to request an early ballot approaches

Registered voters in Phoenix are reminded that Friday, October 23, 2026, marks the final day to request an early ballot by mail for the November 3, 2026 Election. Voters can contact the Maricopa County Elections Department at 602-506-1511 or submit an online request through the County’s Request a Mail Ballot page.

Election Details

During this election, voters in Council Districts 2, 4, 6, and 8 will have the opportunity to elect Council Members for a four-year term starting on April 19, 2027.

Returning Ballots

For those returning their ballots by mail, it is advised to allow enough time for delivery. Voters are recommended to mail their ballots at least seven days prior to Election Day, specifically by Tuesday, October 27, 2026.

Alternatively, voters may drop off their early ballots at designated drop box locations or in-person voting sites. The hours of operation for these locations can vary. Details on in-person voting and drop box sites are available by visiting Locations.Maricopa.Vote or by calling 602-506-1511.

All voted ballots must be mailed or delivered to the Maricopa County Elections Department by 7:00 p.m. on Election Day, November 3, 2026.

Source: City of Phoenix