Voter Laws and Registration Deadlines

You must:

  • Be a citizen of the United States
  • Be a resident of the county in which the application for registration is made
  • Be at least 17 year and 10 months old (you must be 18 to vote)
  • Not be finally convicted of a felony. (Felons regain the right to register when pardoned, two years after receiving a certificate of discharge from the appropriate correction institution, or two years after completing a period of probation.)
  • Have not been declared mentally incompetent by final judgment of a court of law
  • STRICT PHOTO ID REQUIRED
  • Early Voting in Person

Registration Deadline: 30 days before the election

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