Primary - Deposit your ballot in an official drop box by 8 p.m. on Election Day. Start of 18-day voting period (through Election Day). Ballots are mailed out and Accessible Voting Units (AVUs) are …

This page provides information on the 2026 elections in Washington, including the offices on the ballot covered by Ballotpedia, election dates, and frequently asked questions.

Special Three Day Filing Period: July 29 – July 31, 2026 Last Day to File as Write In w/o a fee (PRIMARY): July 16, 2026 Last Day to File as Write In w/o a fee (GENERAL): October 15, 2026

Dec 8, 2025 · State primary dates for 2026 are listed here. Political parties use primaries to determine which candidates will run for their state’s partisan offices in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.

Primary dates for the 2026 statewide elections. State primaries will be held for Senate, House and gubernatorial races. Link to live results on primary day.

Questions concerning a state’s primary election procedure should be addressed to the state’s Election Director. The dates listed are tentative and subject to change.

State and Federal primaries are held on the first Tuesday in August preceeding the November general election to select the nominees of the major political parties for partisan offices, except candidates for …

The elections will coincide with the other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections. The primary elections will take place on …

FAQ - Do I need to register my out of state business in Washington state? I think I received a notice from your office; what should I do?

The U.S. House of Representatives elections in Washington are scheduled on November 3, 2026. Voters will elect 10 candidates to serve in the U.S. House from each of the state's 10 U.S. House …