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Voting in your state
Marchers cross the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, on the fiftieth anniversary of Bloody Sunday, March 2015.
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Your vote counts. Here is how it becomes a result.

Plain answers about voting in 2026: how to register, how to vote by mail or early, what ID you need, how votes are counted and made official, and who can and cannot interfere.

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Michigan · Mail and early voting
Michigan voters returned 1.3 million ballots with one week until Election Day
CBS News · Oct 28
National · Claims you will hear this fall
DOJ claimed over 400 noncitizens voted in Washington, ordered ballots set aside
Democracy Docket on Bluesky · Oct 28
North Carolina · Mail and early voting
North Carolina disqualified hundreds of mail ballots over unsealed envelopes
NPR · Oct 28

Voting in your state

Every state's dates and deadlines for November 3, and who certifies its results.

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