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2026 City of Seward Regular Municipal Election Voter Information [PDF]
Absentee by Mail Application for the City of Seward Regular Municipal Election [PDF]
City of Seward - Regular Municipal Election
Event	Date	Location
Absentee in Person Voting	Monday, September 21 - October 5, 2026 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday	Seward City Hall Council Chambers 410 Adams Street
Election Day	Tuesday, October 6, 2026 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.	Seward Community Library Community Room 239 Sixth Ave
Canvass Board	Friday, October 9, 2026 at time TBD	Seward City Hall Council Chambers 410 Adams Street
City Council Certification	Monday, October 12, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.	Seward City Hall Council Chambers 410 Adams Street

State of Alaska General Election / Kenai Peninsula Borough Election
Event	Date	Location
Absentee in Person Voting	Tuesday, October 20 - November 2, 2026 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday thru Friday (City Hall is closed Alaska Day on October 19, 2026)	Seward City Hall Council Chambers 410 Adams Street
Election Day	Tuesday, November 3, 2026 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.	Seward Community Library Community Room 239 Sixth Ave

Click this link for the pdf of the Election Dates: Important Election Dates for City of Seward

You must be registered to vote at least 30 days prior to an election.

Register or update your voter information online using the state's website: www.elections.alaska.gov

Visit the state website at www.elections.alaska.gov for information pertaining to dates, timelines, and ballots for the State Election information.

Visit the borough website at www.kpb.us for information pertaining to dates, timelines, and ballots for the Kenai Peninsula Borough Election information.

Absentee by Mail

You can apply for Absentee by Mail voting online at the above websites, or in person at the Seward City Clerk's Office. Absentee by Mail for the City of Seward Municipal Election can be applied for online at the borough website or in person at the City of Seward City Clerk's Office, or with the Kenai Peninsula Borough Clerk's Office.

Voter Registration

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, there will be a municipal election held in City Hall in Seward, Alaska in accordance with Seward City Code, Title 4.

As provided by AS 15.07.070, a person is qualified to vote who is or will be at the time of the election:

A citizen of the United States; and
An Alaska resident; and
18 years of age or will be 18 on election day; and
A resident of the city for at least thirty (30) days before an election; and
Not be registered to vote in another state unless you are willing to cancel your registration in that state; and
Registered to vote on or before the registration deadline; and not be registered to vote in any other jurisdiction; and
Not be a convicted felon involving moral turpitude, unless your voting rights have been restored.

Register or update your voter information online using the state's new online voter registration system.

Check your current voter registration status at the state's website.

You must be registered to vote at least 30 days prior to an election.

Please keep your address information updated with the Division of Elections in Juneau. Update your information at the City Clerk's Office at 410 Adams Street or at the State's website.

Absentee By Mail Voting: Click here to apply for an Absentee-By-Mail Ballot for a STATE election.

Swear In Newly-Elected Officials
Monday, October 26, 2026 at the regular City Council meeting at 7:00 p.m.