Arkansas Election Dates and Deadlines

Welcome to the Arkansas Election Dates and Deadlines listing from U.S. Vote Foundation.

Here you can find out when Arkansas elections will be held at the local, state and federal election level. There are many different deadlines associated with Arkansas elections, such as voter registration deadlines, absentee ballot request and ballot return deadlines, date ranges for early voting, and in-person voting options. No matter the type of election, or whether you are voting at home or voting from abroad, this service will provide you with comprehensive election dates and deadlines for your voting state of Arkansas.

Arkansas Federal and State Elections

Tue Mar 5, 2024 - Arkansas Presidential Primary

Voter Registration Deadline

Mon Feb 5, 2024

Absentee Ballot Request Deadline

  • Email or Fax by
    Tue Feb 27, 2024
  • Post Received by
    Tue Feb 27, 2024
  • In-Person, Received by
    Fri Mar 1, 2024

Absentee Ballot Return Deadline

  • In-Person, Received by
    Fri Mar 1, 2024
  • Post Received by
    Tue Mar 5, 2024 7:30PM CST

Early Voting Available

Early Voting
From Tue Feb 20, 2024 to Mon Mar 4, 2024

Early Voting is between the hours of 8:00 am and 6:00 pm, Monday through Friday, and 10:00 am – 4:00 pm on Saturday. Early voting ends at 5:00 pm on the Monday prior to the election.

Tue Apr 2, 2024 - Arkansas State Primary Runoff Elections

Voter Registration Deadline

Mon Mar 4, 2024

Absentee Ballot Request Deadline

  • Email by
    Tue Mar 26, 2024
  • Post Received by
    Tue Mar 26, 2024
  • In-Person, Received by
    Fri Mar 29, 2024

Absentee Ballot Return Deadline

  • In-Person, Received by
    Tue Apr 2, 2024 7:30PM
  • Post Received by
    Tue Apr 2, 2024 7:30PM CDT

Early Voting Available

Early Voting

Confirm early voting dates with your Local Election Office


From Tue Mar 26, 2024 to Mon Apr 1, 2024

Offices for Primary Runoff include Democratic candidates for Arkansas State House District 35 and Republican candidates for State House District 88. Contact your Local Election Office to learn of other candidates on your ballot for the Primary Runoff.

Arkansas Local Elections

There are currently no upcoming local elections identified for this state.

Arkansas Federal and State Elections

Tue Mar 5, 2024 - Arkansas Presidential Primary

Voter Registration Deadline

Mon Feb 5, 2024

Absentee Ballot Request Deadline

Received by
Tue Feb 27, 2024

Absentee Ballot Return Deadline

Postmarked On or Before Election Day and Received by

Military Ballots need not be postmarked, but must be signed, dated and mailed by March 5, 2024


Fri Mar 15, 2024 5:00PM CDT

Tue Apr 2, 2024 - Arkansas State Primary Runoff Elections

Voter Registration Deadline

Mon Mar 4, 2024

Absentee Ballot Request Deadline

Received by
Tue Mar 26, 2024

Absentee Ballot Return Deadline

Postmarked On or Before Election Day and Received by
Fri Apr 12, 2024

Arkansas Local Elections

There are currently no upcoming local elections identified for this state.

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