Election FAQ
In the second half of 2026, voters in Prince Edward County will participate in:
- a general election on November 3, 2026.
Your ballot may include constitutional amendments, federal offices, and local races depending on the election date. The important dates to remember are outlined below. You can also find out What’s on the Ballot in My Area?
What important dates do I need to remember?
If you miss the deadline to register to vote, or if your registration is in question you can ask the election official for a provisional ballot.
First day of in-person early voting:
- November General Election – Friday, September 18, 2026
at the Registrar’s Office (2nd floor, Prince Edward Courthouse).
Hours:
Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
2 Saturdays & 2 Sundays: Oct. 18, Oct. 24, Oct. 25, Oct. 31
Deadline to register to vote or update your registration:
- November General Election – Friday, October 23, 2026
(You may still register after this date through Election Day, but you’ll vote using a provisional ballot.)
Deadline to request a mailed ballot to you:
- November General Election – Friday, October 23, 2026
(Your request must be received by the Registrar’s Office.)
Last day of in-person early voting:
- November General Election – Saturday, October 31, 2026
at the Registrar’s Office
What important info do I need to vote?
Eligibility:
- If you will be 18 by the election date, you may register now at the Registrar’s Office.
Election dates for 2026:- November 3, 2026
Ways to vote:
- By absentee ballot. Apply online or at the Registar’s Office.
- In-person early voting at the Courthouse (including some Saturdays)
- On Election Day at your polling place
Polling place:
Find your polling place and precinct number.
Note: Precinct 701 now votes at the Train Station.
