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how to vote in the us

  When and where to vote Most states and territories offer flexible options to make voting work for your needs. Here are the options that may be available in your state. Voting in person Most Election Day voters have to show up at a polling place physically. Arriving at the voting site, you will find election officials waiting to assist you. You will vote electronically or on a paper ballot by marking your selections. Locate your voting place. Jurisdictional variations exist in the opening and closing times for voting sites. Contact your state or local election administration if you need help with your voting place. Early voting A few polling sites are open before Election Day. See whether your state or territory permits early in-person voting; otherwise, find out early voting policies and dates from your local election office. Voting by mail and absentee voting Some states conduct elections just by mail. Others let you ask for an absentee ballot if you cannot cast a personal vote or s