The General Elections to the Swedish Riksdag (parliament), Municipal Assemblies and Regional Council Assemblies are held in Sweden on September 13, 2026. The Embassy of Sweden and Consulates organize voting in person at different voting locations throughout the U.S. You can also vote by postal mail.
Voting locations and opening hours in San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, and Honolulu
Everyone who has the right to vote in Swedish elections can vote from abroad. Please keep in mind that you cannot vote on Election Day while abroad.
You are eligible to vote in the general elections in Sweden if you:
On the Swedish Election Authority's website you will find more information about the election how to register in the electoral register from abroad.
Voting from abroad | Valmyndigheten
Frequently asked questions:
Do I need a voting card to vote at a voting location in the U.S.?
No, you can vote without a voting card, both by mail and in person.
I'm not sure I'm in the Electoral Register (röstlängden), can I still vote?
Yes you can - as long as you meet the eligibility requirements. Your vote counts as a re-registration for another 10 years.
Phone:
+ 1 (808) 528 4777
Email:
honolulu@consulateofsweden.org
700 Bishop Street, Suite 2100
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
USA
District: Hawaii.
Opening hours: Monday-Friday 10:30 am - 3:30 pm.
Visits by appointment only.
Phone:
+1 (424) 372-3444
Email:
losangeles@consulateofsweden.org
11766 Wilshire Boulevard, suite 250
Los Angeles, CA 90025
District: Southern California.
Opening hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. Closed for lunch 12-1 pm.
Phone hours: 9:00 am-12:00 pm Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.
Visits by appointment only.
Sweden has diplomatic relations with almost all states in the world, with embassies and consulates in around half of these. Sweden's foreign representation consists of approximately 100 missions abroad and 350 honorary consulates.