Nearly 600,000 Montana ballots mailed out

By: Micah Drew

Outlets: Daily Montanan

Published: October 9, 2026

Words: 140

Last Updated: 1 week, 2 days ago

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The Montana Secretary of State’s office has mailed out absentee ballots for the 2026 election.

More than 575,000 ballots have been mailed to registered absentee voters, according to Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen.

Absentee ballots must be returned by 8 p.m., on Election Day, Nov. 3. Voters are encouraged to return their ballots promptly and are reminded to follow the instructions provided by their county election office.

Around three-quarters of Montanans vote by mail.

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