American Samoa Voting Guide
A task-focused dashboard for registration, deadlines, ID rules, ballot tools, and official election authority links for the 2026 midterms.
Not an official government website. Election laws and deadlines can change. Use this guide as a starting point, then confirm legally binding details with the official source links on this page.
Quick actions
Registration sourcevote.govPolling place sourceaselectionoffice.govBallot information sourceaselectionoffice.govCandidate information sourceaselectionoffice.govVoter Registration
- Online
- No online voter registration option listed by Vote.gov.
- By mail
- Confirm mail registration options on Vote.gov or with the official election authority.Verified official source
- In person
- 29 days before Election Day
- Eligibility
- U.S. citizen or U.S. national, territorial resident, and 18 by Election Day; confirm special circumstances with the official source.Confirm with source
Election Dates and Ballot Timing
General Election
November 3, 2026
Primary Election
No 2026 congressional primary date listed by the FEC; confirm local election dates with the official election authority.
- Primary
- No 2026 congressional primary date listed by the FEC; confirm local election dates with the official election authority.Verified official source
- General
- November 3, 2026
- Early voting
- Confirm early voting, advance voting, or in-person absentee availability with the official election authority.Confirm with source
- Ballot request
- Confirm the current ballot request deadline with the official election authority.Confirm with source
- Ballot return
- Confirm the current ballot return deadline with the official election authority.Confirm with source
How to Vote and ID Rules
Accepted ID guidance
Confirm current voter ID rules with the official election authority before voting.
Confirm with sourceMail voting guidance
Confirm absentee/mail ballot eligibility, request steps, return methods, and deadlines with the official election authority.
Confirm with sourceBallot and Candidate Tools
Federal races: Delegate to the U.S. House; no U.S. Senate race.Verified official source
Statewide/local races: Territorial and local offices may appear on the ballot; confirm your sample ballot with the official election authority.Confirm with source
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the voter registration deadline in American Samoa for the 2026 midterms?
Vote.gov lists these registration timing rules for American Samoa: online - No online voter registration option listed by Vote.gov.; by mail - Confirm mail registration options on Vote.gov or with the official election authority.; in person - 29 days before Election Day. Confirm citizenship or U.S. national status, residency, and special circumstances with your local election office.
When does early voting start in American Samoa?
Confirm early voting, advance voting, or in-person absentee availability with the official election authority. Use the official American Samoa election authority link on this page to confirm dates, locations, hours, and whether the option is early voting, in-person absentee voting, or another local process.
Do I need an ID to vote in American Samoa?
Confirm current voter ID rules with the official election authority before voting. Requirements can differ for first-time voters, mail voters, provisional ballots, or voters updating registration information, so confirm before Election Day.
How do I request an absentee or mail ballot in American Samoa?
Confirm absentee/mail ballot eligibility, request steps, return methods, and deadlines with the official election authority. Request deadlines, return deadlines, witness rules, and accepted return methods can change, so use the official source link before submitting a ballot request.