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In-Person Voting Begins In Phoenix
Early ballots are available in alternative formats including Braille and large print, upon request.

October 7, 2020
On Wednesday, Oct. 7, early ballots will be mailed to voters on the Permanent Early Voting List (PEVL) for the upcoming City of Phoenix Mayor and Council Election. In this election, voters who reside in the City of Phoenix will elect a Mayor and decide on a ballot measure related to the Alternative Expenditure Limitation (Home Rule). Additionally, voters residing in City Council Districts 1, 3, 5 and 7 will elect Council Members.
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By Mail
Voters on the PEVL will automatically receive an early ballot by mail unless they submitted a request to not receive a ballot by mail. Early ballots for the November 3, 2020 Election will be mailed by the Maricopa County Elections Department beginning Wednesday, October 7, 2020.
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Voters not on the PEVL who wish to receive an early ballot by mail may submit a request online for an early ballot to the Maricopa County Elections Department at BeBallotReady.Vote or by calling 602-506-1511. Requests for an early ballot by mail must be received by the Maricopa County Elections Department no later than 5 p.m. on Friday, October 23, 2020.
Early ballots are available in alternative formats including Braille and large print, upon request. To request an alternative format of the early ballot, please call the Maricopa County Elections Department at 602-506-1511.
In-Person Voting
Individuals who wish to vote in person rather than by mail, can visit any voting site. Voting sites will be designated by the Maricopa County Elections Department and will be available beginning 27 days before the election from Wednesday, October 7, 2020 through Tuesday, November 3, 2020. Hours of operation may vary by location. On Election Day, Tuesday, November 3, 2020, voting sites will be open to voters from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Locations are designated throughout the county and can be found by visiting Locations.Maricopa.Vote or calling 602-506-1511. Voters are required to provide identification at in-person voting locations before receiving a ballot.
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For more information on the upcoming election visit phoenix.gov/elections, call 602-261-VOTE (8683), email phoenixelections@phoenix.gov or follow us on Twitter @PHXClerk.
This press release was produced by the City of Phoenix. The views expressed here are the author’s own.