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This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of
Form SF-186
for the current year.
Form SF-186 Federal Write-In Absentee Ballot (Fwab)
What Is Form SF-186?
This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. General Services Administration on September 1, 2017 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is Form SF-186?
A: Form SF-186 is the Federal Write-In Absentee Ballot (FWAB).
Q: What is the purpose of Form SF-186?
A: The purpose of Form SF-186 is to allow eligible voters to cast their vote in federal elections when they are unable to receive a regular ballot in time.
Q: Who can use Form SF-186?
A: Form SF-186 can be used by United States citizens who are eligible to vote in federal elections and are living outside the United States.
Q: When should Form SF-186 be used?
A: Form SF-186 should be used when a voter has not received a regular absentee ballot in time to vote.
Q: How does Form SF-186 work?
A: With Form SF-186, the voter can write in the candidates of their choice for federal offices and submit the completed form to their respective election officials.
Form Details:
- Released on September 1, 2017;
- The latest available edition released by the U.S. General Services Administration;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Yours to fill out and keep for your records;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
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.
Download Form SF-186 Federal Write-In Absentee Ballot (Fwab)
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