Voting by mail is a healthy option because you vote at home. If you go out at all, it's only to mail or drop off your ballot.

Voting by mail is also called absentee voting in American Samoa.

Healthy tips for voting by mail in American Samoa

• If you are dropping off your ballot at a mailbox, drop box, or voting location, follow local public health guidelines. Get vaccinated and boosted, keep physical distance, wash your hands, and wear a mask to protect yourself and others.

When you vote in person on Election Day, you go to a voting center to mark and cast your ballot in person. Voting centers also have accessible voting systems and language access options.

Healthy tips for voting in person on Election Day in American Samoa

• Follow instructions for healthy voting at your in-person voting location.
• Get vaccinated and boosted, keep physical distance, wash your hands, and wear a mask to protect yourself and others.
• If you can, go when the polling place will not be as busy, usually mid-morning or early-afternoon.