Voting assistance for Service members, their families and overseas citizens in
Pennsylvania
Use this site to vote absentee if you are
- a U.S. citizen.
- at least 18 years old.
- absent from your voting residence.
The absentee voting process applies to you if you are
- an active duty member of the Uniformed Services or Merchant Marine absent from your voting residence.
- an eligible spouse or family member of an active duty member of the Uniformed Services or Merchant Marine.
- a U.S. citizen residing outside the country.
STEP 1
Register and request your absentee ballot with the Federal Post Card Application (FPCA).
STEP 2
Fill out and send in your ballot when it arrives.
Didn't receive your ballot?
Federal Election Deadlines
| Registration | Ballot Request | Ballot Return | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Presidential Primary* April 23, 2024 |
Overseas Citizens - Return to U.S. is uncertain No Deadline
All other UOCAVA voters Received by** April 8, 2024
|
Overseas Citizens - Return to U.S. is uncertain Received by April 16, 2024
All other UOCAVA voters Received by April 22, 2024
|
Overseas Citizens - Return to U.S. is uncertain Received by 8 PM, April 23, 2024
All other UOCAVA voters Signed by*** 11:59 PM, April 22, 2024
|
| State Primary* April 23, 2024 |
Overseas Citizens - Return to U.S. is uncertain No Deadline
All other UOCAVA voters Received by** April 8, 2024
|
Overseas Citizens - Return to U.S. is uncertain Received by April 16, 2024
All other UOCAVA voters Received by April 22, 2024
|
Overseas Citizens - Return to U.S. is uncertain Received by 8 PM, April 23, 2024
All other UOCAVA voters Signed by*** 11:59 PM, April 22, 2024
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| General Election November 5, 2024 |
Overseas Citizens - Return to U.S. is uncertain No Deadline
All other UOCAVA voters Received by** October 21, 2024
|
Overseas Citizens - Return to U.S. is uncertain Received by October 29, 2024
All other UOCAVA voters Received by November 4, 2024
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Overseas Citizens - Return to U.S. is uncertain Received by 8 PM, November 5, 2024
All other UOCAVA voters Signed by*** 11:59 PM, November 4, 2024
|
*Presidential and State Primary dates and deadlines are subject to change to an earlier date by an Act of the Legislature.
**Registration: For Active Duty Military, not required. For military spouse or dependent, received by Election Day.
***Ballot Return: Ballots must still be received by 5:00 PM on the 7th day after the election.
Please mail your voting materials early enough to account for mail delivery times. Check the recommended mailing dates section in Chapter 1 for details.
