Voters

An election law passed last year has altered the deadline to request an absentee ballot. It’s now 15 days before an election, instead of seven days prior.

AARP Missouri is encouraging voters to stay up to date on election information before casting their ballots in the Tuesday, Aug. 2, primaries.

Louisianans head to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 8, for the first round of elections for six U.S. House seats, a U.S. Senate seat and other offices.

Primary election day in the state is Saturday, Aug. 13, and most voters will again be casting their ballots by mail.

In the run-up to the Nov. 8 gubernatorial election, AARP Oregon is presenting a series of issue-oriented online town halls, featuring topics important to those 50-plus. The state office will share with gubernatorial candidates the concerns that emerge from the 75-minute sessions.

Be sure to make your voice heard by voting in the Tuesday, Aug. 9, primaries.

AARP Kansas is urging voters to make their voices heard by casting their ballots in the Tuesday, Aug. 2, primaries.

Where do candidates for the District of Columbia Mayor stand on the issues important to you?

The Texas Primary Runoff elections take place this month. Early voting starts May 16 and runs until May 20. Election Day voting takes place May 24.

AARP’s mission is to empower people to choose how they live as they age, and an important part of choosing how we live as we age is being able to choose where we live as we age. Most older adults want to remain in their own home and community as they age, but financial barriers and limited service options can make this difficult. We were pleased that the Connecticut legislature passed a state budget and several pieces of legislation that will support older adults who wish to age in place.