Analysis
State Voting Rules
Every state sets its own rules for how citizens vote. Explore early voting windows, ID requirements, mail-in ballot policies, and registration deadlines across all 50 states and D.C.
46/51
Early Voting
28/51
Same-Day Reg
42/51
No-Excuse Absentee
15/51
No ID Needed
10/51
Universal Mail
51
States + D.C.
Select a State
Choose a state from the list to see detailed voting rules, ID requirements, and registration deadlines.
Key Election Dates
November 5, 2024
General Election Day
Presidential and congressional elections across all states
January 6, 2025
Electoral Vote Count
Congress formally counts and certifies electoral votes
January 20, 2025
Inauguration Day
New president and vice president are sworn into office
Always verify information with your state's official election website. Rules can change between election cycles.