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“Montana’s 2026 Primary Election is underway! Absentee ballots have been mailed, and Election Day is Tuesday, June 2nd. Visit VoteMT.gov for important election information, and thanks for voting, Montana!”
Christi Jacobsen, Montana Secretary of State
Montana Elections Division
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Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen waived the 2026 Annual Report filing fee for all businesses that file between January 1 and April 15, 2026.
Results and information from the 2024 General Election. Results are unofficial until canvassed.
Business registrations and everything you need to start, maintain, and grow your business in Montana. Secretary Christi Jacobsen is waiving the 2026 Annual Report filing fee for businesses that file between January 1 and April 15, 2026.
Maintaining a Notary Commission, Accessing Montana Notary Statutes and Administrative Rules.
Provides state certification for notarized or certified documents that are to be sent to, or used in, a foreign country.
Deadlines, emergency rules, rule notices, issues, and more.
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Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen is reminding Montana’s absentee voters that they can track their ballot and access important election resources by visiting the Secretary of State’s voter resources website, VoteMT.gov.
Absentee ballots for Montana’s June 2nd Primary Election are en route to mailboxes across the state. Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen said that county election offices across the state are mailing absentee ballot packets to active, registered absentee voters. Montanans registered to vote absentee can expect their ballots to arrive in the coming days.
Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen says the state has entered the late registration period for the June 2nd Primary Election. Secretary Jacobsen and the Montana Election Team are reminding Montana voters that all county election offices will be open on Saturday, May 30th, for expanded registration and voting opportunities.
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