{"id":151474,"date":"2026-10-26T23:16:34","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T03:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=151474"},"modified":"2026-10-26T23:16:34","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T03:16:34","slug":"still-waiting-for-your-mail-in-ballot-northampton-county-outlines-voting-options-ahead-of-november-3-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=151474","title":{"rendered":"Still Waiting for Your Mail-In Ballot? Northampton County Outlines Voting Options Ahead of November 3 Election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>[Northampton County, PA]<\/strong> \u2014 With the November 3 General Election approaching, the Northampton County Elections Division is reminding voters who have applied for a mail-in ballot but have not yet received it that several options are available to ensure they can cast their vote.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Voters who have not received their requested mail-in ballot are encouraged to consider the following options:<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Option 1: Obtain a Replacement Ballot in Person<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Voters who have already applied for a mail-in ballot but have not received it may visit the Northampton County Elections Division on the <strong>Lower Level<\/strong> at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/search\/669+Washington+Street,+Easton,+PA,+18042?entry=gmail&amp;source=g\">669 Washington Street, Easton, PA, 18042<\/a><\/strong> to request a replacement ballot.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Voters should inform Elections Division staff that their original ballot was not received in the mail. The original ballot will be cancelled, and a replacement ballot can be issued in person during the following dates and hours:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Monday, October 26: 8:30 a.m. \u2013 6:00 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Tuesday, October 27: 8:30 a.m. \u2013 5:00 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Wednesday, October 28: 8:30 a.m. \u2013 4:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Thursday, October 29: 8:30 a.m. \u2013 4:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Friday, October 30: 8:30 a.m. \u2013 12:00 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Monday, November 2: 8:30 a.m. \u2013 4:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Tuesday, November 3 (Election Day): 7:00 a.m. \u2013 8:00 p.m.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Option 2: Return Your Ballot if It Arrives Before Election Day<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Voters who are still awaiting delivery of their mail-in ballot may return it once received.<\/p>\n<p>Completed mail-in ballots must be received by the Northampton County Elections Division no later than <strong>8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Voters may return their completed ballots to any of the County&#8217;s 10 designated secure ballot drop boxes (see flyer below) or directly to the Elections Division at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/search\/669+Washington+Street,+Easton?entry=gmail&amp;source=g\">669 Washington Street, Easton<\/a>.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Voters are encouraged to return their ballots as soon as possible after receiving them; we strongly recommend not relying on mail delivery this close to the deadline.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Option 3: Vote Provisionally at Your Polling Place<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Voters who requested a mail-in ballot but never received it may go to their assigned polling place on Election Day, November 3, and request a provisional ballot.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A provisional ballot allows voters to cast their vote while election officials verify their eligibility and confirm that another ballot has not already been received.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Option 4: Surrender Your Mail-In Ballot and Vote in Person<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Voters who receive their mail-in ballot but would prefer to vote in person on Election Day should bring their entire mail-in ballot, including the (Purple) return envelope and the (Yellow) security envelope, to their assigned polling place.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By surrendering the ballot and envelopes to election officials, voters may vote using the regular voting machines.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Northampton County Elections Division encourages residents with outstanding mail-in ballots to take advantage of the available options and make a plan to vote before the November 3 deadline.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For additional information, contact the Northampton County Elections Division at <a href=\"tel:(610)%20829-6260\">610-829-6260<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/unnamed-2026-10-26T231304.090.jpg?ssl=1\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-151475 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/unnamed-2026-10-26T231304.090.jpg?resize=474%2C614&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/unnamed-2026-10-26T231304.090.jpg?w=1102&amp;ssl=1 1102w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/unnamed-2026-10-26T231304.090.jpg?resize=232%2C300&amp;ssl=1 232w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/unnamed-2026-10-26T231304.090.jpg?resize=791%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 791w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/unnamed-2026-10-26T231304.090.jpg?resize=768%2C994&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/unnamed-2026-10-26T231304.090.jpg?w=948&amp;ssl=1 948w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nNorthampton County<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Northampton County, PA] \u2014 With the November 3 General Election approaching, the Northampton County Elections Division is reminding voters who have applied for a mail-in ballot but have not yet received it that several options are available to ensure they can cast their vote.\u00a0 Voters who have not received their requested mail-in ballot are encouraged &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=151474\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Still Waiting for Your Mail-In Ballot? 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