The deadline to register to vote in Arizona’s primary election is Monday, June 22.
All registered voters can cast a ballot for the primary election.
Q: When is the primary election?
A: July 21, 2026
Q: What are the deadlines for the primary election?
- June 22 is the voter registration deadline.
- June 24 early in-person voting begins.
- July 10 is the last day to request a ballot by mail.
- July 14 mail-in ballots should be sent back.
- July 17 early in-person voting ends.
- July 21 polling locations open at 6 a.m. and close at 7 p.m.
Q: How do I register to vote?
A: Online voter registration is now available at the AZ MVDNow website.
Local county recorder offices can also help with registration.
If you want to check your registration status, go to The Arizona Voter Information Portal or contact your county recorder’s office.
Q: Who can vote in Arizona’s primary election?
A: Voters in this primary election must be citizens of the United States, residents of Arizona, and 18 years old by the day of the general election. If you have been convicted of a felony and have not had your civil rights restored, then you are ineligible to register to vote.
Q: What ballot will I receive?
A: You will receive a ballot that aligns with your political affiliation. Republicans, Democrats and Libertarians will receive a ballot with their party’s slate of candidates. Independent voters may choose a Democratic, Republican, or local non-partisan ballot. The Libertarian Party primary is closed, so independents may not vote in it.
Q: Where can I find a list of the candidates on the primary ballot?
A: Visit the Arizona Citizens Clean Elections Commission's website for the list of candidates who have filed to run this election. Their website also contains crucial deadlines, guides, and videos.
The Arizona Secretary of State has a comprehensive portal of election information.
If you have any other questions or concerns about the 2026 election in Arizona, please let us know. We can be reached at newsroom@azpm.org.