Standard Form 186 - Federal Write-In Absentee Ballot (FWAB) 2025

1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Standard Form 186 in the editor.
2. Begin by filling out the Voter Information page. Ensure you provide your U.S. voting residence address accurately, as this determines your eligibility for absentee voting. Avoid using a PO Box.
3. Complete your current contact information, including mailing and forwarding addresses if applicable. This ensures election officials can reach you regarding your ballot.
4. Indicate your preferences for future elections, including whether you want to register and request ballots for all elections and how you prefer to receive voting materials.
5. Review any additional information required based on your state’s guidelines, especially if you're from Alabama, Alaska, Puerto Rico, Vermont, Virginia, or Wisconsin.
6. Sign the statement affirming that all provided information is true and accurate. Remember to date the form before submission.
7. Seal your Official Backup Ballot without including personal identifiers. Assemble all documents for mailing as per instructions provided.

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