Friday is the deadline to request absentee ballots in Idaho ahead of 2026 primary election

By: Kyle Pfannenstiel

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: May 6, 2026

Words: 351

Last Updated: 1 month, 2 weeks ago

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The deadline to request an absentee ballot ahead of the 2026 primary election is 5 p.m. Friday.

Voters can request an absentee ballot, which allows people to vote via mail-in ballot, online at VoteIdaho.gov.

The Idaho Secretary of State Office says voters who miss the deadline can still participate in the May 19 primary election. Voters can take part in early voting, which is underway in many counties, or turn out at the …

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