What to Do If Your Absentee Ballot Didn’t Arrive

If you requested an absentee ballot but it didn’t arrive by Election Day, you have other options for how to vote.

Alabama

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day using a provisional ballot.

Alaska

If you requested a mail ballot but didn’t receive it, contact your county elections office as soon as possible.

Arizona

If you requested a mail ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day.

Arkansas

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, contact your county elections office as soon as possible.

California

All registered voters should have automatically received a mail ballot. If you didn’t receive your mail ballot go to a voting location on Election Day to request a replacement ballot.

Colorado

All registered voters should have automatically received a mail ballot. If you didn’t receive your mail ballot you can vote in person at any voting location on Election Day.

Connecticut

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, contact your county elections office as soon as possible.

Delaware

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day by letting a poll worker know.

District of Columbia

All registered voters should have automatically received a mail ballot. If you didn’t receive your mail ballot you can vote in person at any voting location on Election Day using a provisional ballot.

Florida

If you requested a mail ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day by letting a poll worker know.

Georgia

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day by signing an affidavit stating you have not already voted.

Hawaii

All registered voters should have automatically received a mail ballot. If you didn’t receive your mail ballot contact your county elections office as soon as possible.

Idaho

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day.

Illinois

If you requested a mail ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day by signing an affidavit stating that you did not receive your ballot.

Indiana

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day by signing an affidavit stating you have not already voted.

Iowa

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day using a provisional ballot.

Kansas

If you requested a mail ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day using a provisional ballot.

Kentucky

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day.

Louisiana

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, contact your county elections office as soon as possible.

Maine

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, contact your county elections office as soon as possible.

Maryland

If you requested a mail ballot but didn’t receive it, contact your county elections office as soon as possible.

Massachusetts

If you requested a mail ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day.

Michigan

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, contact your county elections office as soon as possible.

Minnesota

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day.

Mississippi

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day using a provisional ballot.

Missouri

Coming soon!

Montana

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day by letting a poll worker know.

Nebraska

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day using a provisional ballot.

Nevada

All registered voters should have automatically received a mail ballot. If you didn’t receive your mail ballot you can vote in person at any voting location on Election Day by signing an affidavit stating you have not already voted.

New Hampshire

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day.

New Jersey

If you requested a mail ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day using a provisional ballot.

New Mexico

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day by signing an affidavit stating that you did not receive your ballot.

New York

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day using a provisional ballot.

North Carolina

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day.

North Dakota

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day.

Ohio

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day using a provisional ballot.

Oklahoma

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, contact your county elections office as soon as possible.

Oregon

All registered voters should have automatically received a mail ballot. If you didn’t receive your mail ballot contact your county elections office as soon as possible.

Pennsylvania

If you requested a mail ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day using a provisional ballot.

Rhode Island

If you requested a mail ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day using a provisional ballot.

South Carolina

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day using a provisional ballot.

South Dakota

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day.

Tennessee

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, contact your county elections office as soon as possible.

Texas

If you requested a mail ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day using a provisional ballot.

Utah

All registered voters should have automatically received a mail ballot. If you didn’t receive your mail ballot you can vote in person at any voting location on Election Day.

Vermont

All registered voters should have automatically received an absentee ballot. If you didn’t receive your absentee ballot you can vote in person at any voting location on Election Day by signing an affidavit stating that you did not receive your ballot.

Virginia

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day using a provisional ballot.

Washington

All registered voters should have automatically received a mail ballot. If you didn’t receive your mail ballot contact your county elections office as soon as possible.

West Virginia

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day using a provisional ballot.

Wisconsin

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, you can vote in person at your polling place on Election Day by letting a poll worker know.

Wyoming

If you requested an absentee ballot but didn’t receive it, contact your county elections office as soon as possible.