Next Election (General) — November 8th, 2022
Early Voting — October 21st – November 8th, 2022
Last Day to Register by Mail — October 31st, 2022
Last Day to Register In – Person — November 8th, 2022
Last Day to Register Online — October 31st, 2022
Deadline to Return Absentee Ballot — November 8th, 2022
All registered voters in Washington are eligible to vote absentee. The entire state also uses an exclusively vote – by – mail system.
Washington Registration Deadline
• In-Person: Election Day.
• By Mail: Received 8 days before Election Day.
• Online: 8 days before Election Day.
Washington Registration Requirements
To register in Washington you must:
• be a citizen of the United States
• be a legal resident of Washington State, your county and precinct for 30 days immediately preceding the election in which you want to vote
• be at least 18 years old by election day
• not be convicted of an infamous crime, unless restored to civil rights
• not currently be judged by a court to be “incompetent to vote,” and not claim the right to vote in more than one place