Early voting ends Friday for Nov. 7 election
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – Early voting for the Nov. 7 election in Idaho ends on Friday, Nov. 3.
Friday is the last opportunity for voters to cast their ballots in person before Election Day.
Voters who have received their absentee ballots are encouraged to promptly fill them out and return them to their local election offices to ensure they are counted. As of Wednesday evening, just 49% of absentee ballots issued statewide have been returned. Ballots must be returned to county election offices or official drop boxes (not simply postmarked) by 8 p.m. on Election Day.
"Make your voice heard by participating in local elections. To vote ahead of the November 7th Election, keep in mind that Friday is the final opportunity for early voting. If you have an absentee ballot, make sure to return it by Election Day," Idaho Secretary of State Phil McGrane said.
Key dates and information:
- Early voting will end on Nov. 3. To see the list of counties offering early voting and the races and measures by county on the Nov. 7 ballot, click HERE.
- Voters who have requested absentee ballots must ensure their completed ballots are returned to their local election offices by 8:00 p.m. on Election Day, Nov. 7.
- Voters may register to vote at early voting or at the polls on Election Day with a photo ID and proof of residence.
For specific information regarding early voting locations, polling places and other election-related details, click HERE.