January 1 marks the first day voters may apply for an absentee ballot for the 2026 municipal election. All eligible voters—including regular, overseas, and military voters—may request an absentee ballot by mail beginning January 1. For more information, call 304-876-2312 or email clerk@shepherdstown.gov. Mailing address:

Shepherdstown Town Hall
104 North King St.
P.O. Box 248
Shepherdstown, WV 25443

The ballot(s) applications can also be found below — download accordingly and mail in.

– Overseas Absentee Application

– Regular Absentee Ballot Application

Applications will be accepted through six days prior to Election Day. The 2026 Shepherdstown Municipal Election is set for Tuesday, June 2.