Key Dates for the March 17, 2026 Gubernatorial Primary Election

  Date Event

2/17/2026 Voter registration closes for deputy registrars and local election officials 

3/1/2026 Last day to register to vote by online application

3/2/2026  First day of early voting

3/12/2026 Last day to request a mail ballot, including military and overseas voters

3/16/2026   Last day of early voting

3/17/2026 Last day mail ballots can be postmarked

3/17/2026   Election Day