Election Information
May 19, 2026 Election
3 Ways to Vote
Absentee
Request your absentee ballots for the upcoming May 19, 2026 election to vote by mail.
You can request your absentee ballots online or fill out an absentee ballot request form.
Request forms are due in our office by 5 PM May 8th for the May 19, 2026 election.
Early Voting
Early Voting starts April 27th for the May 19, 2026 election!
It will be held at the Auditor/Recorder’s Office in the Nez Perce County Courthouse, 1230 Main St, Lewiston, until May 15th.
Hours of operation will be 8 AM to 5 PM Monday through Friday.
Check to see if you are registered to vote below!
Election Day
Election Day is on May 19, 2026!
To vote in-person on election day you will need to go to your designated polling location.
Your polling location is determined by your residence address. If you have moved, you will need to re-register under your new address.
Click the button below to find your polling location.
Important Dates
| February 23 – 27 | Federal and State Candidate Filing Period |
| March 2 – 13 | County and Port District Candidate Filing Period |
| March 13 | Last Day to Change Party Affiliation |
| April 27 | Early Voting Begins |
| May 8 | Pre-registration Deadline |
| May 8 | Absentee Ballot Application Deadline |
| May 15 | Early Voting Ends |
| May 19 | Absentee Ballot Deadline |
| May 19 | Election Day (Election Day Registration is available at the polls) |
| May 20 | Voter Registration Reopens |
Candidate Information
Sample Ballots
Election Notices
Election Results
Nez Perce County Elections
(208) 799-3020
1230 Main Street
Lewiston, ID 83501
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