West Virginia 2022 vote dates/deadlines

April 19 – Voter Registration Deadline has passed. If you haven’t registered to vote, it’s too late to vote in the May 10 primary.

April 27 – May 7 – Early Voting in Person – Voter may vote an early ballot at the county courthouse, an annex or a designated community voting location during normal business hours. Early voting must be conducted between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. on the last 2 Saturdays before the Primary Election.

— Tyler County Courthouse, 121 Main St., Middlebourne, 304-758-2102, early voting hours 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays.
— Wetzel County Courthouse, 200 Main St., New Martinsville, 304-455-8224, early voting hours 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays [open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.] and Saturdays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

May 3 – Noon, May 10 – Receive Requests for Emergency Absentee Ballot - This falls under these circumstances: Voter in the hospital on Election Day; Replacement poll worker appointed after the period for Early Voting; Voter in licensed health care facilities within an adjacent county or within 35 miles of the county seat (county policy required); Voter in nursing home within the county if he or she has resided there for a period of less than 30 days (county policy required); Voter becomes confined, on or after the seventh day.

May 4 – Deadline for Absentee Ballot Applications

May 7 – Deadline for Early Voting in Person

May 9 – Deadline to Hand-Deliver Absentee Ballot to the Clerk’s Office

May 10 – ELECTION DAY

May 10 – Absentee Ballots Received Electronically From Eligible Voters Accepted – Absentee ballots submitted electronically by eligible military and overseas voters and eligible voters with physical disabilities accepted by close of polls.

May 11 – Absentee Ballots without Postmark Accepted

May 16 – Absentee Ballots Postmarked by Election Day Accepted

​​If you need further assistance, don’t hesitate to contact the West Virginia Secretary of State’s office:  304.558.6000   toll free 866.767.8683  email:   [email protected]​​