North Dakota does not register voters. If you are a resident of North Dakota with a valid ID or driver's license, you're all set.
To vote absentee/by mail:
- Be registered to vote.
- You may be able to request an absentee/mail-in ballot online.
- Otherwise, print out the absentee application form, fill it out, and mail it in to your election official's office. This may require postage..
- Absentee applications are due by October 30th. Be sure to get yours in early!
- Your ballot will be mailed to you.
- Follow up with your election official's office to make sure you receive your ballot. Contact information for election officials is found here.
- Your ballot may require postage, a witness signature and/or notary service before you mail it back. Instructions will be on the ballot itself.
Track your status! North Dakota Absentee Ballot Tracker https://vip.sos.nd.gov/AbsenteeTracker.aspx
Information current as of 9/1/2022. For the most recent updates, see the Secretary of State's website.
