Current Election Information
In odd numbered years, Utah holds municipal elections, including most special district elections. Federal, state, and county elections occur in even numbered years. The lieutenant governor is the election official for all statewide elections and the county clerk of each county is the election official for elections in that county. 20A-1-102(26)(a) & (b)
For more information regarding the 2026 elections, please contact your designated election official.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
1. When will voters receive their ballot?
If you are an active registered voter, then yes, you will automatically receive a ballot in the mail. Click this link to check if you are an active registered voter.
Ballots will be mailed out to voters beginning Tuesday, June 2, 2026. The last day to request a mail ballot is 5 p.m. Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
2. What is the deadline to register to vote?
Voter registration must be received by the county clerk before 5:00 pm on Friday, June 12, 2026. However, voters may register to vote at an early voting location or at a polling location on Election Day, Tuesday, June 23, 2026. Please bring at least two forms of identification to the polling location. Click on the links below for more information:
3. When do candidates officially declare for office?
The declaration of candidacy period for partisan candidates, local board of education candidates, and local district board candidates is January 2nd – January 8th, 2026.
The declaration of candidacy period for statewide, legislative and state school board officeholders candidates is January 2nd – January 9th, 2026.
The declaration of candidacy for US House candidates is March 9, 2026 – March 13, 2026.
The period for US congressional candidates to file their intent to gather signatures is January 2, 2026 – March 13, 2026.
The deadline for write-in candidates to file for office is by 5:00 p.m on August 28, 2026.
5. In what order are candidates listed on the ballot?
Utah code requires the Lieutenant Governor to establish the Master Ballot Position List.
6. Where can I find my voting district maps?
You can view the voting district maps here.