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title: Last day to apply for a mail ballot by mail or online
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    title: 'New York State Board of Elections: 2026 Election Deadlines'
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      https://www.monroecounty.gov/files/boe/Calendars/2026-political%20calendar%20quad-fold%2012.9.2025.pdf
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      New York State 2026 Political Calendar, posted by the Monroe County Board
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  - resource: 'https://elections.ny.gov/request-ballot'
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# Last day to apply for a mail ballot by mail or online

The Board of Elections has to receive your early mail or absentee ballot application by October 24 if you send it by mail or apply online. After October 24, you can still apply in person at the Board of Elections through Monday, November 2.

# Related

- [organized by](../organizations/monroe-county-board-of-elections.md)
- [in area](../areas/village-of-fairport.md)
- [in area](../areas/town-of-perinton.md)
- [explained in](../updates/monroe-county-general-election-2026.md)