Hawaii

Voting Guide.

Hawaii conducts all elections by mail — every registered voter automatically receives a ballot. Voter Service Centers offer same-day registration and in-person voting.

Last verified · June 15, 2026

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Key details for your state.

Registration deadline
10 days before Election Day for online/mail registration. Same-day registration available at any Voter Service Center.
Early voting
Voter Service Centers open 10 business days before Election Day for in-person voting and same-day registration.
Absentee / mail-in
All registered voters are automatically mailed a ballot. Ballot must be received by 7:00 PM Election Day.
ID requirements
ID required for in-person registration or voting at a Voter Service Center.
Election Day hours
Voter Service Centers open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM Hawaii Time on Election Day.

Extra info:

  • Hawaii is an all-mail voting state — your ballot arrives automatically.
  • Drop boxes (Places of Deposit) are open until 7:00 PM Election Day.
  • Same-day registration is available at any Voter Service Center through Election Day.

All information on this page comes from the Hawaii Secretary of State's official election website. Confirm details there before voting:

https://elections.hawaii.gov/ ↗