Several elections and voter deadlines are ahead as the country prepares for the 2024 presidential election. Listed below are the registration and voting dates for Oklahoma and Texas.
OU Daily included Texas voting dates in this article as a large portion of students are from that state.
OU’s website provides resources that allow students to register within Oklahoma or another state, either online or through mail.
March
March 28-29 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., early voting for the April 2 election.
April
April 2 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Board of Education general elections, Norman City Council Ward 2 runoff.
April 4, last day to register to vote for May 4 election (Texas).
May
Elections in May are prohibited by Oklahoma state law during even-numbered years.
May 4, special election for Senate District 15 (Texas).
May 24, voter registration due for June elections.
June
June 3, absentee ballot requests due for primary elections.
June 13-14 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., early voting for primary elections.
June 15 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., early voting for primary elections.
June 18 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., primary elections.
July
Elections in July are prohibited by Oklahoma state law during even-numbered years.
August
Aug. 2, voter registration due for August elections.
Aug. 12, absentee ballot request deadline for runoff primary elections.
Aug. 22-23 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., early voting for runoff primary elections.
Aug. 24 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., early voting for runoff primary elections.
Aug. 27 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., runoff primary elections.
September
Elections in September are prohibited by Oklahoma state law during even-numbered years.
October
Elections in October are prohibited by Oklahoma state law during even-numbered years.
Oct. 11, voter registration for November election.
Oct. 21, absentee ballot request deadline for November election.
Oct. 30-Nov. 1 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., early voting for general election.
November
Nov. 2 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., early voting for general election.
Nov. 5 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., general election.
December
Elections in December are prohibited by Oklahoma state law during even-numbered years.
Go to OU's website for more information and to register to vote today. The dates in this article were provided by the External Affairs Committee of OU’s Undergraduate Student Congress.
This story was edited by Peggy Dodd and Anusha Fathepure. Sophie Hemker and Mary Ann Livingood copy edited this story.
