Vote in Montana

2026 General Elections are on Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026.

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This statewide general election will feature races for the U.S. House and Senate, the Montana Supreme Court, the Montana State Legislature, county executives, and other offices. You may vote by mail ahead of time or in person on election day. Absentee ballots will be mailed out on October 9th and may be obtained from your county election office by 12 p.m. on Monday, November 2nd, or by mail ahead of time. If you don’t obtain an absentee ballot by then, you must vote in person on Election Day on November 3rd. 

 

​If you need to register to vote, you can download the form here.  Completed forms can be returned to your local County Election Office. A complete list is on the second page of the form. The close of regular voter registration is Monday, October 5th. Registration forms mailed and postmarked by this date and received by October 8th will be processed.  Absentee ballots are available on request at county Election Offices for early, in-person voting. ​​ ​