The deadline to register to vote is October 5, 2026
Eligibility
In order to register to vote, you must be an American citizen, be a resident of American Samoa, and be 18 years old on or before General Election Day.
- See here for more information about determining residency requirements.
Deadline
The deadline to register to vote in American Samoa for the General Election is October 5, 2026.
Voter Registration Process
In American Samoa, you must provide the Chief Elections Officer with appropriate identification and a completed affidavit. More information can be found here.
- Further voter registration information for American Samoa can be found here.
This page was last updated on September 30, 2026.
Questions? Contact us here.
American Samoa offers absentee and in-person voting in the 2026 General Election.
Vote-By-Mail Practices
In American Samoa, you must have a reason to be eligible for absentee. Eligible reasons to apply for an absentee ballot can be found here. Click here to access America Samoa’s absentee ballot application.
- The deadline to apply for an absentee ballot is October 19, 2026 4:30PM
- Completed absentee ballots must be received by the Chief Election Officer not later than Nov 3, 2026 1:30PM (if delivered by any method besides mail).
- Further absentee voting information for American Samoa can be found here.
Early Voting
American Samoa does not offer early voting.
Election Day Practices
On Election Day, the polls are open 6 am-6 pm.
- Further American Samoa voting information is listed here.
This page was last updated on September 30, 2026.
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