Pearl City - From October 20 through November 3, voter service centers will be open to provide in-person election services, including voter registration and accessible voting. To beat the long lines on November 3, officials urge voters to take advantage of the opportunity to vote early.

In addition to the candidate contests, voters will also consider several proposed amendments to the Hawaii State Constitution and County Charters. Oahu voters should be aware that their ballot includes 20 Charter Amendment questions alone.

Chief Election Officer Scott Nago encouraged voters to prepare before arriving at the voter service centers, "Turn to our Voter Guide at elections.hawaii.gov, where you can review your sample ballot and read explanations of the ballot questions. A little prep can make your visit, and in turn your neighbors' visits, a quicker and more efficient experience."

What to Know Before Visiting a Voter Service Center

• Voter service centers are open October 20 - November 3, 2026.

• A full list of locations and hours is available at elections.hawaii.gov.

• Save time by registering or updating your voter information using the Online Voter Registration System at elections.hawaii.gov before you arrive.

• Review the Voter Guide at elections.hawaii.gov ahead of your visit to learn about the candidates and ballot questions.

• Each center is equipped with accessible ballot-marking devices that allow voters to cast their ballot independently using features such audio assistance.

• Voting closes at 7:00 PM on Election Day, Tuesday, November 3, 2026. To ensure your vote is counted, you must be in line at a voter service center by 7:00 PM, or your voted mail ballot must be received by the deadline (postmarks are not accepted).

For all your official election information, visit elections.hawaii.gov or call (808) 453-VOTE (8683).

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