What's On My Ballot? What's On My Ballot?
August 4th, 2026 Primary Information
- 06/09/2026: Notice posted
- 06/18/2026: Added fair ballot language
- 06/23/2026: Sample ballot styles published
Attachments (Publications 08/04/2026):
- August 2026 Primary Candidates List
- Containing names and addresses of candidates that appear on the ballot.
- August 2026 Primary Fair Ballot Language
- Provided as a courtesy by the Secretary of State, this document better explains how YES and NO votes are defined pertaining to Amendments No. 1, No. 2, No. 4 and (eff. rev. 06/08/2026) No. 5.
- Non-Partisan (Ballot Style #1)
- Republican (Ballot Style #2)
- Democratic (Ballot Style #3)
- Libertarian (Ballot Style #4)
Important Dates:
- First Day for Regular Absentee Voting at Central Poll (450 Main St. New Madrid, MO 63869)
- Tuesday, June 23rd or 6 weeks prior (RSMo 115.279.3)
- Last Day for New Voter Registrations
- Wednesday, July 8th @ 5PM or 4th Wednesday prior (RSMo 115.135.1)
- First Day for No-Excuse Absentee Voting
- Tuesday, July 21st or 2nd Tuesday prior (RSMo 115.277.1)
- Last Day to Request Ballot by Mail
- Wednesday, July 22nd @ 5PM or 2nd Wednesday prior (RSMo 115.279.3)
- Last Day for Military or Overseas Voters to Request Ballot by Mail
- Friday, July 31st or Friday prior (RSMo 115.912)
- Central Poll Open for Absentee Voting
- Saturday, August 1st 8AM-12PM or Saturday prior (RSMo 115.057)
- Last Day to Absentee Vote In-Person
- Monday, August 3rd @ 5PM or Monday prior (RSMo 115.279.3)
- Election Day
- Tuesday, August 4th 6AM-7PM or first Tuesday after first Monday (RSMo 115.121; 115.123)
- Last Day to Receive Military & Overseas Absentee Ballots
- Friday, August 7th prior to 12PM (RSMo 115.916; 115.920)
- First Eligible Day to Certify Election
- Friday, August 7th after 12PM (RSMo 115.508)
November 3rd, 2026 General Information
- 06/19/2026: Dates posted
Important Dates:
- Last Day for Independent Candidates or New Parties to Submit Petition
- Monday, July 27th @ 5PM or 15th Monday prior (RSMo 115.329.1)
- Final Certification Date
- Tuesday, August 25th at 5PM or 10th Tuesday prior (RSMo 115.125; 115.387; 115.401; 116.240)
- First Day for Regular Absentee Voting at Central Poll (450 Main St. New Madrid, MO 63869)
- Tuesday, September 22nd or 6 weeks prior (RSMo 115.279.3)
- Last Day for New Voter Registrations
- Wednesday, October 7th @ 5PM or 4th Wednesday prior (RSMo 115.135.1)
- First Day for No-Excuse Absentee Voting
- Tuesday, October 20th or 2nd Tuesday prior (RSMo 115.277.1)
- Last Day to Request Ballot by Mail
- Wednesday, October 21st @ 5PM or 2nd Wednesday prior (RSMo 115.279.3)
- Last Day for Military or Overseas Voters to Request Ballot by Mail
- Friday, October 30th or Friday prior (RSMo 115.912)
- Central Poll Open for Absentee Voting
- Saturday, October 31st 8AM-12PM or Saturday prior (RSMo 115.057)
- Last Day to Absentee Vote In-Person
- Monday, November 2nd @ 5PM or Monday prior (RSMo 115.279.3)
- Election Day
- Tuesday, November 3rd 6AM-7PM or first Tuesday after first Monday (RSMo 115.121; 115.123)
- Last Day to Receive Military & Overseas Absentee Ballots
- Friday, November 6th prior to 12PM (RSMo 115.916; 115.920)
- First Eligible Day to Certify Election
- Friday, November 6th after 12PM (RSMo 115.508)
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