State Resources
Kentucky
Your Vote Matters!
Did you know that a 2016 Grayson, Kentucky City Council position was decided by a coin toss after candidates tied?
Important Election Dates
Primary Election - May 19, 2026
Registration Deadline
April 20, 2026
Absentee Ballot Deadlines*
Request: May 5, 2026 (online)
Return: May 19, 2026 (6PM)
In-Person Absentee Voting
Excused: May 6, 2026 – May 13, 2026 (weekdays)
No-Excuse: May 14, 2026 – May 16, 2026
*Later in-person absentee ballot applications may be accepted.
Check with your local elections office for details.
General Election - November 3, 2026
Registration Deadline
October 5, 2026
Absentee Ballot Deadlines*
Request: October 20, 2026 (online)
Return: November 3, 2026 (6PM)
In-Person Absentee Voting
Excused: October 21, 2026 – October 28, 2026 (weekdays)
No-Excuse: October 29, 2026 – October 31, 2026
*Later in-person absentee ballot applications may be accepted.
Check with your local elections office for details.
