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Madam45for2923

(7,178 posts)
Tue Oct 4, 2016, 08:29 AM Oct 2016

6 Tuesdays including today! Vote early if you can! Vote wearing a Power Pantsuit!

Last edited Tue Oct 4, 2016, 08:29 PM - Edit history (2)

Early Voting by State:
https://ballotpedia.org/Early_voting#States_with_early_voting

States with early voting
As of September 2016, the following 34 states (plus the District of Columbia) permitted no-excuse early voting in some form:[1]

Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Jersey
New Mexico
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming

States with in-person absentee voting
In some states, a voter may be able to vote early if he or she provides some reason for being unable to vote on Election Day. This practice is known as in-person absentee voting. As of September 2016, the following five states permitted in-person absentee voting:

Note: The reasons a voter may give for voting in-person absentee vary significantly from state to state. For example, the South Carolina State Election Commission lists 16 separate criteria qualifying an individual to vote absentee. Meanwhile, the Missouri Secretary of State lists six. For more information, consult the relevant state election agency or local election official.

Kentucky (see here for details about absentee voting requirements)[2]
Mississippi(see here for details about absentee voting requirements)[3]
Missouri (see here for details about absentee voting requirements)[4]
New York (see here for details about absentee voting requirements)[5]
South Carolina (see here for details about absentee voting requirements)[6]
Virginia (see here for details about absentee voting requirements)[7]

States without early voting or in-person absentee voting
As of September 2016, the following eight states did not permit early voting or in-person absentee voting:[1]

Alabama
Connecticut
Delaware
Michigan
New Hampshire
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island

States with all-mail voting
As of September 2016, the remaining three states (Colorado, Oregon, and Washington) used all-mail voting systems, thereby eliminating the need for early voting.

Registration Deadlines:

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6 Tuesdays including today! Vote early if you can! Vote wearing a Power Pantsuit! (Original Post) Madam45for2923 Oct 2016 OP
At 68 I qualify for absentee in MI. longship Oct 2016 #1
Am going to find a Power Pantsuit for Election Day! Madam45for2923 Oct 2016 #2

longship

(40,416 posts)
1. At 68 I qualify for absentee in MI.
Tue Oct 4, 2016, 08:37 AM
Oct 2016

Sent away my app last week to county clerk. I live in a very low population county, so that will be no problem.

I will mail in my ballot as soon as I receive it.

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