 Your vote in this election is more critical than ever as the polls show John McCain and Governor Palin in a virtual tie. Voting early by absentee ballot or in person is the best way to get your vote counted now and avoid the long lines on Election Day.
Follow this link to get your District of Columbia Application
District of Columbia Voting Information Voting Early by Mail To vote absentee by mail you must apply for a ballot with the Board of Elections' Voter Services office. You may apply for an absentee ballot anytime during the calendar year.
The last day you may apply for a general election absentee ballot is October 28, 2008. We recommend sending your application as early as possible.
Who can vote absentee
Registered voters who cannot make it to the polls on election day because of illness, physical disability or travel may vote by absentee ballot.
Anyone may vote early in person.
Questions
If you have any questions about voting absentee you should check the Board of Elections and Ethics web site.
Please Note
Note: if you registered to vote by mail and have not yet voted in person, contact your county auditor to determine if you can vote absentee by mail or if there are special identification requirements with your application.
Voter Responsibility
The voter is solely responsible for complying with any and all election laws and voting requirements.
P.S. If you are not yet registered to vote, please register right away by following this link.
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