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REPORTS
to The People
Voting in the CNMI
The Commonwealth Election Commission is the authority on all things voting and election-related in the CNMI. Visit their website at votecnmi.gov.mp for the latest information.
How to Register to Vote
In this video, Leila Staffler explains how to register to vote in the 2026 election.
The deadline to register to vote is
September 4, 2026.
Voters Abroad
If you are a member of the military or a U.S. citizen living outside the United States, you can register and vote in the CNMI by requesting an absentee ballot from the Commonwealth Election Commission.
Request your ballot today using the link below.
Do you have questions or need help registering from abroad? VoteFromAbroad can help.
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VoteFromAbroad.org is a nonpartisan voter-assistance website for U.S. citizens living outside the United States. It was developed and is funded by Democrats Abroad.
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The website walks voters through the registration and overseas ballot request process and provides information based on each voter’s registered voting state.
For more than 25 years, trained and certified Voter Assistance volunteers have helped U.S. citizens abroad request, return, and confirm the status of their ballots.
