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Oregon Elections Calendar - 2025 and 2026

Primary Election - May 19,2026​

Statewide and Federal primaries are held on the third Tuesday in May of each even-numbered year to select the nominees of the major political parties for partisan offices - OR ST § 254.056

Poll Hours: 7:00 AM-8:00 PM

May Primary Election Election's Important Dates:
April 28, 2026 Voter Registration Deadline In Person: Instead of registering to vote online you can complete a Voter Registration form and return it in person to your county elections office.​​ .
April 28, 2026 Voter Registration Deadline By Mail, Fax or email attachment: You can complete a Voter Registration form and mail it to your county elections office.​ .
April 28, 2026 Voter Registration Deadline Online: A new registrant must submit their online registration by 11:59:59 p.m. Pacific Time on the 21st calendar day before an election to be eligible to vote in that election.​ .
May 1, 2026 All-Mail voting begins: Dropsites must open the Friday before an election, but may open as soon as ballots are available (18 days before). .
May 19, 2026 All-Mail voting ends: Early voting ends on the Election Day..

General Election - November 3,2026​

November General election is held the Tuesday after the first Monday of the month of November

Poll Hours: 7:00 AM-8:00 PM

November General Election Election's Important Dates:
October 13, 2026 Voter Registration Deadline In Person: Instead of registering to vote online you can complete a Voter Registration form and return it in person to your county elections office.​​ .
October 13, 2026 Voter Registration Deadline By Mail, Fax or email attachment: You can complete a Voter Registration form and mail it to your county elections office.​ .
October 13, 2026 Voter Registration Deadline Online: A new registrant must submit their online registration by 11:59:59 p.m. Pacific Time on the 21st calendar day before an election to be eligible to vote in that election.​ .
October 16, 2026 All-Mail voting begins: Dropsites must open the Friday before an election, but may open as soon as ballots are available (18 days before). .
November 3, 2026 All-Mail voting ends: Early voting ends on the Election Day..

NOTES​

This page contains dates and deadlines information on elections occurring in Oregon

Election dates,voter registration deadlines,early voting, absenstee voting, and voting hours apply to statewide elections in most cases. However, Check with your Town Clerk for the hours of voting, and voter registration deadlines as they vary by town. Please be advised that these dates are updated regularly but are subject to scheduling changes at the local level.

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