Elections

". . . of the People, by the People, for the People . . ." - Lincoln

 

2024 General Election Dates

October 21, 2024 Last Day to REGISTER for the November 5, 2024 Election

If you have any questions, call 1.877.VOTESPA (1.877.868.3772).  If you are registered to vote in PA, you do not need to register again.

Also check https://www.carboncountypa.gov

October 29, 2024 Last Day to REQUEST a Mail-In Ballot

Any Qualified voter may apply for a mail-in ballot.  You may request this ballot without a reason.

November 5, 2024 ELECTION DAY.  All mail-in ballots must be received by the Board of Elections by this date. In Person voting at polling precincts occurs between 7am and 8pm. 

That doesn't mean postmarked by 11/5/24.  That means IN the County Elections Office.  Don't wait until the morning of 11/5/24 to put your voted ballot in the mailbox.  To be sure your voted ballot is counted, put it in the mailbox right away so there's time for it to be received before 11/5/24, or take it into the County Elections Office or your Polling location that day.

If you have questions about the election you can also call the Carbon County Election Office at  (570) 325-4801

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