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Hawaii Elections Calendar - 2024 and 2025

Primary Election - August 10,2024​

Congressional and State Primary elections are held on the second Saturday of August in every even numbered year.Ballots must be received by the County Elections Division by close of voting, 7:00 p.m.

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

August Primary Election Election's Important Dates:
July 23, 2024 Voters start receiving their Primary Election mail ballot packet: Voters receive their ballots for the 2024 August Primary Elections by this date. Voters start receiving their Primary Election mail ballot packet at least 18 days before the election. (HRS §11-102). Places of deposit may open as early as the mailing of ballots, as determined by the County Elections Division. (HRS §11-109)
July 29, 2024 Early voting begins: Early voting starts 10 working days prior to a primary or election offering accessible voting, in person voting and same day registration. Voter service centers are established and operated by the County Elections Division
July 31, 2024 Voter Registration Deadline In Person: Visit the Office of Elections or your Clerk’s Office to submit an application in person. Paper Voter Registration Applications must be submitted to your County Elections Division by 4:30 PM on the tenth day before each election. .
July 31, 2024 Voter Registration Deadline By Mail, Fax or email attachment: Please print & submit a complete application to your clerk office .
August 3, 2024 Absentee Ballot Request Ends: Deadline to request a ballot be sent to an alternate address.
August 10, 2024 Early voting ends: Early voting ends at 7 p.m on Election day.
August 10, 2024 Voter Registration Deadline Online: You must have a current Hawaii Driver’s License or State ID, and a social security number to complete an application online. Voters may register online at any time.
August 10, 2024 Election Day Voter Registration Deadline: If you miss the registration deadline, same day voter registration is available at voter service centers.

General Election - November 5,2024​

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

Poll Hours: 7:00 AM-6:00 PM

November General Election Election's Important Dates:
October 18, 2024 Voters start receiving their Primary Election mail ballot packet:* Voters receive their ballots for the 2024 November General Elections by this date. Voters start receiving their Primary Election mail ballot packet at least 18 days before the election. (HRS §11-102). Places of deposit may open as early as the mailing of ballots, as determined by the County Elections Division. (HRS §11-109)
October 22, 2024 Early voting begins: Early voting starts 10 working days prior to a primary or election.
October 28, 2024 Voter Registration Deadline In Person: Visit the Office of Elections or your Clerk’s Office to submit an application in person. Paper Voter Registration Applications must be submitted to your County Elections Division by this date
October 28, 2024 Voter Registration Deadline By Mail, Fax or email attachment: Please print & submit a complete application to your clerk office.
October 29, 2024 Absentee Ballot Request Deadline: Deadline to request a ballot be sent to an alternate address.
November 5, 2024 Early voting ends: Early voting ends at 7 p.m on Election day.
November 5, 2024 Election Day Voter Registration Deadline: If you miss the registration deadline, same day voter registration is available at voter service centers.

NOTES​

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

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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