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Kansas

You have three ways to cast a ballot. Here's the easiest one for you.

★ Easiest in Kansas

Option 1 of 3

Vote early, in person

When
Oct 14 – Nov 2

20 days · weekday hours vary

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At county clerk and any satellite locations clerk designates.

Option 2 of 3

Vote by mail

When
Request by Oct 23

No excuse required

Return deadline
Must be postmarked by Election Day

Return by mail or at any drop box, vote center, or county office

Received within 3 days.

Option 3 of 3

Vote on Election Day

When
Tue, Nov 3

Polls open on Election Day

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October 2026

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── Your 2026 federal races

What's on your federal ballot

U.S. Senate: Senator Roger Marshall is running for reelection.

For specific candidates and updates, visit your state's official election office (opens in new tab).

U.S. House: All 4 of Kansas's House seats are on the ballot.

For specific candidates, visit your state's official election office (opens in new tab).

Last updated: May 3, 2026. Race information changes as candidates file and primaries finalize. Always verify with your state's election office for the most current information.

── What to bring

Kansas requires photo ID.

Bring one of these

  • Driver's license or state-issued non-driver ID
  • U.S. passport or passport card
  • Military or veteran ID
  • Tribal enrollment card
  • Concealed carry permit (in some states)

Lists vary by state. Kansas's full accepted-ID list is on its election authority site.

── Registration

No same-day registration. Register before the deadline.

Not registered yet? Register at vote.gov (opens in new tab). It's the federal government's portal and routes you to Kansas's election authority.

Trouble at the polls?

Long lines, broken machines, anyone challenging your right to vote. Call. Lawyers answer in seconds.

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