From our partners at WV Citizen Action Group

So many important issues are on the ballot this year—so don’t sit this one out! Here’s a compilation of resources to help you get #VoteReady so you can make your voice heard. 

Important Election Dates & Deadlines

• Early Voting: Oct. 23 – Nov. 2 (Find hours & locations here.)
• Deadline for Absentee Ballot Applications (Received by Date): Oct. 30
  (Applications received after Oct. 30, even if postmarked, cannot be accepted by law.)
• Deadline to Hand Deliver Absentee Ballot: Nov. 4
• Deadline to Return Absentee Ballot by Mail (Postmarked by Date): Nov. 5
• In-person at the Polls on Election Day: Nov. 5 (Polls are open from 6:30 AM to 7:30 PM on Election Day. Click here to find your polling place.) 

For all things voting in West Virginia, visit the Secretary of State’s voter information portal at GoVoteWV.com. 

Questions? Assistance?

• Know Your Rights Information from ACLU of WV
• FAQ from the Secretary of State’s office
• Voters who encounter problems at the polls or have questions about the voting process can call the Election Protection hotline at 866-Our-Vote.

WV Voter Guides & Candidate Information

• Mountain State Spotlight – Where to vote and who’s on the ballot in every county
• ACLU of WV – Questionnaires responses from candidates running for the WV House of Delegates and the WV Senate
• League of Women Voters of WV – VOTE411 – Information for all Federal, state, and local elections. (Responses to questionnaires from state and local candidates will be published on Oct. 21.)