Special Election Notice for Arizona:
*Information may be subject to change
July 2025:
July 15th: Arizona CD7 (Special Primary)
August 2025- 30 Day Notice:
*No federal elections scheduled
September 2025- 60 Day Notice:
September 9th: Virginia CD11
September 23rd: Arizona CD7 (Special General)
October 2025- 90 Day Notice:
*No federal elections scheduled
Arizona Special Primary in U.S. Congressional District 7: The State of Arizona will conduct a special primary election on Tuesday, July 15th, to fill a vacancy for the 7th Congressional District, which includes all of Santa Cruz and Yuma and parts of Cochise, Maricopa, Pima, Pinal counties. Service members, eligible family members, and overseas citizens can register to vote, and/or request and absentee ballot up until 7 PM, July 15th, 2025. Voters can use the Federal Post Card Application (FPCA) to register to vote, request a ballot, and update any contact information by using the completion tool available at fvap.gov/FPCA or by using the fillable PDF version. After completing the FPCA, voters must print, sign, and send it to their local election office. If you are using this form to register to vote, provide proof of citizenship (include a photocopy, do not send original documents.) If you do not include proof of citizenship, you will be given a ballot with only federal offices.
Arizona voters in the 7th Congressional Districts must return their voted absentee ballot by mail, email, online*, or fax by 7 PM, September 23, 2025. Detailed instructions and county contact information are available at (Arizona) FVAP.gov. Voters can verify the status of their voting materials by contacting their election office directly. *To use the secure web portal upload, you must have received instructions from your election official.
Arizona Special General in U.S. Congressional District 7: The State of Arizona will conduct a special primary election on Tuesday, September 23, to fill a vacancy for the 7th Congressional District, which includes all of Santa Cruz and Yuma and parts of Cochise, Maricopa, Pima, Pinal counties. Service members, eligible family members, and overseas citizens can register to vote, and/or request and absentee ballot up until 7 PM, September 23, 2025. Voters can use the Federal Post Card Application (FPCA) to register to vote, request a ballot, and update any contact information by using the completion tool available at fvap.gov/FPCA or by using the fillable PDF version. After completing the FPCA, voters must print, sign, and send it to their local election office. If you are using this form to register to vote, provide proof of citizenship (include a photocopy, do not send original documents.) If you do not include proof of citizenship, you will be given a ballot with only federal offices.
Virginia Special Primary in U.S. Congressional District 11: The State of Virginia will conduct a special general election on Tuesday, September 9, to fill a vacancy for the11th Congressional District, which includes all of Fairfax City and part of Fairfax County. Overseas citizens registration request must be received by September 2nd, 2025, and request an absentee ballot up until August 29th, 2025. Service members and their eligible family members have no deadline for registration but must submit a ballot request by August 29th, 2025. Voters can use the Federal Post Card Application (FPCA) to register to vote, request a ballot, and update any contact information by using the completion tool available at fvap.gov/FPCA or by using the fillable PDF version. After completing the FPCA, voters must print, sign, and send it to their local election office.
Virginia voters in the 11th Congressional Districts must return their voted absentee ballot by mail by September 9th, 2025. Detailed instructions and county contact information are available at (Virginia) fvap.gov. Voters can verify the status of their voting materials by contacting their election office directly.
If a requested ballot has not arrived, use the Federal Write-in Absentee Ballot (FWAB) immediately at fvap.gov/FWAB as a backup ballot. If your official absentee ballot arrives after sending in the FWAB, complete and send in the official ballot, too. Only one will be counted.
To make sure your voted ballot is received, go to FVAP.gov, select Arizona or Virginia from the pulldown menu and then click the "check the status of your voted ballot" button.
The Department of Defense is required to send this email notification starting 90 days before each election for federal office. This information is current as of June 30, 2025. As updates may occur, please check the election calendars and state guidelines at FVAP.gov for real time information.
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If you would like more information on the Federal Voting Assistance Program, or need help with the absentee voting process, please go to FVAP.gov, call 703-588-1584 (toll free 1-800-438-VOTE or DSN 425-1584), or email (vote@fvap.gov).
