This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. General Services Administration on April 1, 2019 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is Form SF-186?
A: Form SF-186 is the Federal Write-In Absentee Ballot (FWAB) form.
Q: What is the purpose of Form SF-186?
A: The purpose of Form SF-186 is to allow eligible voters who are absent from their voting jurisdiction to cast their vote in federal elections.
Q: Who can use Form SF-186?
A: Form SF-186 can be used by U.S. citizens who are eligible to vote in federal elections and are away from their voting jurisdiction.
Q: When should I use Form SF-186?
A: You should use Form SF-186 if you are absent from your voting jurisdiction and unable to receive a regular absentee ballot in time for a federal election.
Q: How do I complete Form SF-186?
A: To complete Form SF-186, you need to provide your personal information, select the candidates or party of your choice, and sign the form.
Q: Is Form SF-186 valid for both federal and state elections?
A: Form SF-186 is specifically designed for federal elections. State laws may vary, so it's important to check with your local election office for guidance on state elections.
Q: What if I receive my regular absentee ballot after submitting Form SF-186?
A: If you receive your regular absentee ballot after submitting Form SF-186, you should still complete and return your regular ballot. Your regular ballot will be counted if it is received by the deadline.
Form Details:
Download a fillable version of Form SF-186 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the U.S. General Services Administration.