Can I Vote on November 4th? Early Voting on the Eve of Election Day

Election Day 2024 is tomorrow, meaning that in many states now, early voting periods have ended.

What is early voting?

This may also be calledno-excuse absentee voting, meaning that any registered voter can do it for any reason.

What about all-mail voting?

When does early voting start in my state?

Just a reminder that requesting an absentee ballot by mail is available everywhere for registered voters with eligible excuses.

Below, you’ll find another interactive map laying out which states have begun their early voting periods.

Throughout last week, early voting also concluded in Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland and Tennessee.

Alabama:No early voting, only absentee voting with an approved excuse.

Alaska:In-person absentee voting.

Began Oct. 21 in most places and lasts until Election Day.

Contact your local election supervisor’s office to confirm any potential differences.

Arizona:In-person absentee voting.

Began Oct. 9 everywhere and lasted until Nov. 1, the Friday before Election Day.

This end date can vary under certain circumstances so check with your local election office.

Arkansas:In-person early voting began Oct. 21 and lasts until Nov. 4, the day before Election Day.

California:The state has all-mail voting, with other early voting options.

Early period began Oct. 7 and runs until Election Day.

Colorado:All-mail voting, with in-person early voting options.

Early period began Oct. 21 and lasts until Nov. 4, the day before Election Day.

Connecticut:The state has in-person early voting.

Began Oct. 21 and lasted until Nov. 3, the Sunday before Election Day.

Delaware:The state has in-person early voting.

Began Oct. 25 and lasted until Nov. 3, the Sunday before Election Day.

District of Columbia:All-mail voting, with in-person early voting options.

Early period began Oct. 28 and lasted until Nov. 3, the Sunday before Election Day.

Florida:In-person early voting.

Began Oct. 15 and lasted until Nov. 1, the Friday before Election Day.

Hawaii:All-mail voting, with early in-person options.

Early period lasts from Oct. 22 until Election Day.

Idaho:In-person absentee voting, but only in some counties.

Began Oct. 21 and lasted until Nov. 1, the Friday before Election Day.

Contact your local election office to confirm early voting options.

Illinois:Early in-person voting.

Began Sept. 26 and lasts until Nov. 4, the day before Election Day.

Indiana:In-person absentee voting.

Began Oct. 8 and lasts until Nov. 4, the day before Election Day.

Iowa:In-person absentee voting.

Began Oct. 16 and lasts until Nov. 4, the day before Election Day.

Kansas:In-person absentee voting.

Began Oct. 16 and lasts until Nov. 4, the day before Election Day.

Kentucky:In-person absentee voting.

Began Oct. 31 and lasted until Nov. 2, the Saturday before Election Day.

Louisiana:Early in-person voting.

Began Oct. 18 and and ended Oct. 29, one week before Election Day.

Maine:In-person absentee voting.

Began Oct. 6 and lasted until Oct. 31, the Thursday before Election Day.

Maryland:Early in-person voting.

Began Oct. 24 and lasted until Oct. 31, the Thursday before Election Day.

Massachusetts:Early in-person voting.

Began Oct. 19 and lasted until Nov. 1, the Friday before Election Day.

Michigan:Early in-person voting.

Began Oct. 26 and lasted until Nov. 3, the Sunday before Election Day.

Minnesota:In-person absentee voting.

Began Sept. 20 and lasts until Nov. 4, the day before Election Day.

Mississippi:No early voting; only absentee voting with an approved excuse.

Absentee period began Sept. 23 and lasts until Nov. 2, the Saturday before Election Day.

Missouri:Early absentee voting.

The time frame began earlier for those with an approved absentee excuse: Sept. 17.

No Excuse absentee period began Oct. 22.

Both periods end on Nov. 4, the Monday before Election Day.

Montana:Early absentee voting.

Began Oct. 7 and lasted until noon on Nov. 4, the day before Election Day.

Nebraska:Early in-person voting.

Began Oct. 7 and lasts until Nov. 4, the day before Election Day.

Nevada:All-mail voting, with other early voting options.

Early period began Oct. 12 and lasted until Nov. 1, the day before Election Day.

New Hampshire:No early voting options only absentee voting with an approved excuse.

New Jersey:Early in-person voting.

Began Oct. 26 and lasted until Nov. 3, the Sunday before Election Day.

New Mexico:Early in-person voting.

Began Oct. 8 and lasts until Election Day.

New York:Early in-person voting.

Began Oct. 26 and lasted until Nov. 3, the Sunday before Election Day.

North Carolina:Early in-person voting.

Began Oct. 17 and lasted until Nov. 2, the Saturday before Election Day.

North Dakota:Early in-person voting.

Ohio:In-person absentee voting.

Began Oct. 8 and lasted until 5 p.m. on Nov. 3, the Sunday before Election Day.

Oklahoma:In-person absentee voting.

Began Oct. 30 and lasted until Nov. 2, the Saturday before Election Day.

Oregon:All-mail voting.

Election officials planned to mail ballots to all registered voters between Oct. 16 and Oct. 18.

Pennsylvania:In-person absentee voting.

Ballots could be requested four to six weeks prior to Election Day and can be submitted until Election Day.

The exact time varies by area, so contact your local election office to confirm.

Rhode Island:In-person absentee voting.

Began Oct. 16 and lasts until Nov. 4, the day before Election Day.

South Carolina:Early in-person voting.

Began Oct. 21 and lasted until Nov. 2, the Saturday before Election Day.

South Dakota:In-person absentee voting.

Began Sept. 20 and lasted until 5 p.m. on Nov. 4, the day before Election Day.

Tennessee:Early in-person voting.

Began Oct. 16 and lasted until Oct. 31, the Thursday before Election Day.

Texas:Early in-person voting.

Began Oct. 21 and lasted until Nov. 1, the Friday before Election Day.

Utah:All-mail voting, with other early voting options.

Early period began Oct. 22 and lasted until Nov. 1, the Friday before Election Day.

Vermont:All-mail voting, with other early voting options.

Ballots sent out no later than Oct. 1, and you might submit through Election Day.

Virginia:In-person absentee voting.

Began Sept. 20 and lasts through Election Day.

Washington:All-mail voting, with other early options.

Early period began Oct. 18 and lasts through Election Day.

West Virginia:In-person early voting.

Began Oct. 23 and lasted until Nov. 2, the Saturday before Election Day.

Wisconsin:In-person absentee voting.

Began Oct. 22 and lasted until Nov. 3, the Sunday before Election Day.

Wyoming:In-person absentee voting.

Began Oct. 8 and lasts until Nov. 4, the day before Election Day.