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How to register to vote in the 2026 primaries

NPR | By Hansi Lo Wang,
Benjamin Swasey, Brent Jones
Published February 16, 2026 at 2:00 AM PST
Connie Hanzhang Jin
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NPR

For the 2026 primary elections, NPR has collected deadlines and information on how to register to vote — online, in person or by mail — in every U.S. state and territory.

Explore the project here.

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Hansi Lo Wang
Hansi Lo Wang (he/him), a voting rights correspondent who joined NPR in 2010, reports on how elections and the census work in the United States.
Benjamin Swasey
Ben Swasey is an editor on the Washington desk who leads NPR's coverage of voting and election administration. He's also edited campaign stories for the 2020 and 2022 election cycles.
Brent Jones