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How Do I Confirm That I Am Registered to Vote?

• Contact your State Board of Elections.

Can I Vote Early?

If eligible, you can vote early. Click here to see if you are eligible to vote early, or by absentee ballot, and what are the deadlines. Early voting can be a less hectic way to cast a ballot without intimidation and long lines.  Did you know that:       

• 32 states and Washington D.C. allow in-person, early voting.
• All states and Washington D.C., will mail an absentee ballot to any qualified voter, but in 27 states, plus D.C., no explanation is necessary.

Visit the National Conference of State Legislatures website for more information on early and absentee voting. 
 

How Can I Help Get Out the Vote?

• Join the Freedom Fighters Group
• Take someone to Register to Vote
• Download and share messages about important upcoming election dates and voting in your state with your Twitter followers and Facebook friends.
• Share this page on Facebook and Twitter
• Organize a Voter Registration Drive

How Can I Register to Vote Today?

1. Register to vote online by clicking here. Get your form and mail it

2. Call the Voter Registration Hotline  1-866-MYVOTE-1 (866-698-6831)

At 1-866-MYVOTE-1 you can do the following:

• Register to vote
• Find your polling place
• Report issues at the polling center

3. Attend a local voter registeration drive in your area

4. Go to your State Department of Motor Vehicles and register

What Are the Deadlines for Registering in My State?

• Click here to see the Voter Registration Deadlines for your State.