Official Stutsman County Elections Page Lists 2026 Dates, Voting Details

Stutsman County is providing a single, county-maintained elections page that lists primary and general election dates and lays out detailed voting logistics for the 2026 cycle. The page consolidates where-to-vote guidance, absentee application links, sample ballots, candidate and ballot information, and contact details for county election officials, making it the go-to source for voters across the county.

Voters in Jamestown will find a Civic Center vote center listed among polling locations, while select Medina precincts are assigned to the American Legion. Early in-person voting is scheduled at the Stutsman County Courthouse, with the elections page offering the calendar and instructions residents need to make plans. Absentee ballot applications and instructions for submitting them are provided online through the county’s election portal, and sample ballots are available so voters can review races and measures before they enter the booth.

The layout is practical for a county that combines small towns and rural townships. Consolidating vote center and precinct details aims to reduce confusion about where residents should cast ballots, particularly for those who travel from outlying townships to Jamestown. For candidates and campaign teams, the page includes filing deadlines and ballot information necessary to comply with county requirements.

Local election administration matters beyond choosing leadership; it determines school board composition, road and public works funding priorities, and the administration of local services familiar to Stutsman County residents. Clear, accessible information helps protect turnout and reduces the logistical burdens on election day, especially for older voters and those without easy transportation. The presence of sample ballots and contact information for county election officials means voters can check precinct assignments and resolve questions before arriving at a polling site.

While this central page is maintained by Stutsman County, residents should consult it regularly as the 2026 cycle progresses for any updates to deadlines, early voting hours, or polling locations. Mark ballots in advance using sample ballots, confirm your precinct if you’ve moved, and note the courthouse location for early voting in Jamestown. The county’s consolidated information aims to make participation straightforward; the next step for voters is to use it to plan how, when, and where they will cast their ballots.