The Primary Election will be held Tuesday, July 21, 2026

Ballots will be mailed to those on the Active Early Voter List (AEVL) starting June 24. In-person voting will be available at any of the Maricopa County voting centers.  Find one near you at Locations.Maricopa.Vote.

Attention Independent Voters

To vote in the Primary Election by mail, you must request a ballot. If you are on the AEVL, you will receive a notice from the elections department to request your ballot. Complete the notice, or request a ballot online at BeBallotReady.Vote by July 10.

If you are away during the Primary election - your ballot will NOT be forwarded

Arizona law does not allow official election materials, such as ballots, to be forwarded by the Post Office. If you would like to have your ballot mailed to a temporary mailing address, make your request by contacting the Maricopa County Recorder's Office at (602) 506-1511 or send an email to EVreq@maricopa.gov. If emailing, please provide your Full Name, Residence Address, Temporary Mailing Address and Date of Birth for verification purposes. If you are in the military or a military family member stationed out of the county, or you live overseas, please find out more information at MilitaryOverseas.Maricopa.Vote.

Additional Voter information

Check your voter registration status or sign-up to receive a ballot by mail at BeBallotReady.Vote

Need to register to vote? AZ's registration system is quick and easy through the Motor Vehicle Department at ServiceArizona.com

Want to receive text/email updates about your ballot? Subscribe for this service with the Maricopa County Recorder's Office.