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2026 Primary Election: Election Materials Pick-Up
Posted on: May 14, 2026
The Judge of Election for each ward is required to pick up election materials the weekend before the election. Staff from the Office of the City Commissioners will be available at designated distribution centers during the following times:
- Saturday, May 16 and Sunday, May 17: 8:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M.
- Monday, May 18: 8:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M.
| Polling Place Ward | Pick-Up Location |
|---|---|
| Wards 1, 2, and 39 | 3rd/4th District Police Station 11th and Wharton Streets |
| Wards 3, 40, and 51 | 12th District Police Station 65th Street and Woodland Avenue |
| Wards 4, 34, and 52 | 19th District Police Station 61st and Thompson Streets |
| Wards 5, 8, 14, 15, 18, 19, 25, and 31 | Voter Registration Office 520 N. Columbus Boulevard, 5th Floor |
| Wards 6, 24, 27, and 44 | A.M.E. Baptist Church 41st and Spring Garden Streets |
| Wards 7, 33, 42, 43, and 45 | 24th/25th District Police Station Whitaker Avenue north of Erie Avenue |
| Wards 9, 12, 22, and 59 | 14th District Police Station Haines Street west of Germantown Avenue |
| Wards 10, 17, 49, 50, and 61 | 35th District Police Station Broad Street and Champlost Avenue |
| Wards 11, 13, 16, 28, and 38 | 39th District Police Station 22nd Street and Hunting Park Avenue |
| Ward 21 | 5th District Police Station Ridge Avenue and Cinnaminson Street |
| Wards 20, 29, 32, 37, and 47 | 22nd/23rd District Police Station 17th and Montgomery Streets |
| Wards 23, 41, 55, and 62 | 6th District Satellite Election Office Mayfair Shopping Center, 6420 Frankford Avenue |
| Wards 26, 30, 36, and 48 | 1st District Police Station 24th and Wolf Streets |
| Wards 35, 56, and 58 | 7th District Police Station Bustleton Avenue and Bowler Street |
| Wards 46 and 60 | 18th District Police Station 55th and Pine Streets |
| Wards 53, 54, and 63 | 10th District Satellite Election Office Grant Shopping Center, 1619–1681 Grant Avenue |
| Wards 57, 64, 65, and 66 | 8th District Police Station Academy and Red Lion Roads |
Please note: Some locations have changed since the 2025 General Election.
Recent changes for this election:
- The 14th District Police Station at Haines Street west of Germantown Avenue has reopened and is now the designated pick-up location for Wards 9, 12, 22, and 59.
- Wards previously assigned to the 2nd District Police Station have been temporarily reassigned for the 2026 Primary and Special Elections.
- The pick-up location for Ward 63 has been relocated to the 10th District Satellite Election Office due to facility constraints.
- Election materials picked up from the 6th District Satellite Election Office must be returned to the ward’s normal Election Night return location.
- Materials picked up from the 10th District Satellite Election Office may be returned there or to any designated return location.
*Times and locations accurate for the 2026 Primary and Special Elections, as of May 2026.