Arizona mail in votes

Arizona is one of the states that allows mail-in voting, also known as absentee voting. Here are some key facts and deadlines to know:

Who can vote by mail:

Any registered voter in Arizona can request an absentee ballot.
You can request an absentee ballot for any reason, not just if you'll be out of town on Election Day.

How to request an absentee ballot:

You can request an absentee ballot online through the Arizona Secretary of State's website.
You can also request an absentee ballot by mail by filling out a form and returning it to your county recorder's office.
You can also request an absentee ballot in person at your county recorder's office.

Deadlines:

The deadline to request an absentee ballot is 5:00 PM on the 27th day before the election.
The deadline to return an absentee ballot is 7:00 PM on Election Day.

How to return an absentee ballot:

You can return your absentee ballot by mail. Make sure to use a trackable method, such as certified mail or a delivery service, to ensure your ballot is received by the county recorder's office.
You can also return your absentee ballot in person at your county recorder's office or at a designated drop-off location.

Important notes:

Make sure to sign your absentee ballot envelope and include your identification number (if you have one).
If you're requesting an absentee ballot for a primary election, you'll need to specify which party's ballot you want to receive.
If you're requesting an absentee ballot for a general election, you won't need to specify a party.

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Remember to check with your county recorder's office for specific deadlines and requirements, as they may vary.