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Important Dates for Voters

This is a list of dates and deadlines important for Philadelphia voters. Click here Election calendar 2023

Date Title
May 1 2023 Last day to REGISTER before the primary
May 9 2023 Last day to apply for a mail-in or civilian absentee ballot
May 16 2023 Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive voted mail-in and civilian absentee ballots (must be received by 8:00 P.M.)
May 16 2023 MUNICIPAL PRIMARY
May 23 2023 Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive voted military and overseas absentee ballots (submitted for delivery no later than 11:59 P.M. on May 15)
October 23, 2023 Last day to REGISTER before the November election
October 31 2023 Last day to apply for a mail-in or civilian absentee ballot
November 7 2023 Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive voted mail-in and civilian absentee ballots (must be received by 8:00 P.M.)
November 7 2023 MUNICIPAL ELECTION
November 8, 2023 First day to REGISTER after November election
November 14 2023 Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive voted military and overseas absentee ballots (submitted for delivery no later than 11:59 P.M. on November 6)