Register to Vote

The first step in participating in an election is to register to vote. Doing so is a simple process which only takes a few minutes. Below is a list of links with the requirements and process to become a registered voter for each state.

Alabama

http://www.sos.state.al.us/elections/voterregistrationinfo.aspx

Alaska

http://www.elections.alaska.gov/vi_vr_how.php

Arizona

http://www.azsos.gov/election/voterregistration.htm

Arkansas

http://www.sos.arkansas.gov/elections/Pages/voterRegistration.aspx

California

http://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/elections_vr.htm

Colorado

https://www.sos.state.co.us/Voter/secuRegVoterIntro.do

Connecticut

http://www.ct.gov/sots/cwp/view.asp?a=3179&q=489908

Delaware

http://electionsncc.delaware.gov/votreg.shtml

Florida

http://election.dos.state.fl.us/voter-registration/voter-reg.shtml/

Georgia

http://sos.georgia.gov/elections/vrinfo.htm

Hawaii

http://hawaii.gov/elections/voters/registration.htm/

Idaho

http://www.idahovotes.gov/vinfo.htm

Illinois

http://www.elections.il.gov/votinginformation/register.aspx

Indiana

http://www.in.gov/sos/elections/2403.htm

Iowa

http://sos.iowa.gov/elections/voterinformation/voterregistration.html

Kansas

http://www.kssos.org/elections/elections_registration.html

Kentucky

http://elect.ky.gov/registertovote/Pages/default.aspx

Louisiana

http://www.sos.la.gov/tabid/457/default.aspx

Maine

http://maine.gov/sos/cec/elec/votreg.htm

Maryland

http://www.elections.state.md.us/voter_registration/index.html

Massachusetts

http://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/eleifv/howreg.htm

Michigan

http://www.michigan.gov/sos/0,1607,7-127-1633_8716_8726_47669---,00.html

Minnesota

http://www.sos.state.mn.us/index.aspx?page=204

Mississippi

http://www.sos.ms.gov/elections_voter_info_center.aspx

Missouri

http://www.sos.mo.gov/elections/s_default.asp?id=voter

Montana

http://sos.mt.gov/elections/Vote/index.asp

Nebraska

http://www.sos.ne.gov/elec/voter_info.html

Nevada

http://nvsos.gov/index.aspx?page=703

New Hampshire

TBD

New Jersey

http://www.state.nj.us/state/elections/voting-information.html

New Mexico

TBD

New York

http://www.elections.ny.gov/VotingRegister.html

North Carolina

http://www.ncsbe.gov/content.aspx?id=1&s=1

North Dakota

http://www.nd.gov/sos/electvote/voting/voter-qualifi.html *

Ohio

http://www.sos.state.oh.us/elections/Voters/register.aspx

Oklahoma

http://www.ok.gov/elections/Voter_Registration/

Oregon

http://oregonvotes.org/pages/voterresources/regtovote/index.html

Pennsylvania

http://www.votespa.com/portal/server.pt/community/register_to_vote/13518/

Rhode Island

http://sos.ri.gov/elections/voters/register/

South Carolina

http://www.scvotes.org/south_carolina_voter_registration_information

South Dakota

http://sdsos.gov/content/viewcontent.aspx?cat=elections&pg=/elections/registrationvoting.shtm

Tennessee

http://www.tn.gov/sos/election/registration.htm

Texas

http://www.sos.state.tx.us/elections/voter/reqvr.shtml

Utah

http://vote.utah.gov/register-to-vote/

Vermont

http://vermont-elections.org/elections1/registertovote.html

Virginia

http://www.sbe.virginia.gov/cms/voter_Information/Registering_to_Vote/Index.html

Washington

https://wei.sos.wa.gov/agency/osos/en/voterinformation/Pages/RegistertoVote.aspx

Washington DC

http://www.dcboee.org/voter_info/

West Virginia

http://www.sos.wv.gov/elections/voterinformation/Pages/Voter_Registration.aspx

Wisconsin

http://gab.wi.gov/elections-voting/voters/registration-voting/

Wyoming

http://soswy.state.wy.us/Elections/RegisteringToVote.aspx

Federal (via the U.S. Election Assistance Commission)

http://www.eac.gov/voter_resources/register_to_vote.aspx

* While North Dakota does not require individuals to register to vote, this page outlines the voter qualifications for North Dakota.

While every effort is made to ensure that the information on this page is accurate, states can and do change their processes for registering to vote, so it is recommended that you always check the appropriate for the most up-to-date information