Primary Election 2026 is May 19th!
The primary is coming up in just a couple weeks! US House, Governor and Lt. Governor, PA House as well as the even numbered State Senate seats will be on the ballot. There may also be some local races. PA has a closed primary, so only Republicans and Democrats can vote.
Important dates to remember:
May 4th is the last day to register to vote in the May 19th Primary. Remember PA has a closed primary, meaning only Republicans and Democrats can vote. Here’s the link to info on registering.
May 12th is the last day to apply for an absentee ballot. Your voted ballot must be received by your county election office by 8:00 p.m. on May 19th. Here’s the link to apply for an absentee ballot.
The AFA of PA has created an info sheet covering the Governor, Lt. Governor and all 17 US House races. It might hold a few surprises! Click here to access it.
