Things to Do Before Election Day

Things to Do Before Election Day

Register to Vote

In order to participate in the upcoming elections, voters must be United States citizens. However, each state has its own set of guidelines for registering.

Early Voting/Absentee Balloting

So, you've registered to vote, but you'll be away from your place of residence on Election Day? You can get information on early voting options in your state or obtaining an absentee ballot.

Learn When Your State has its Primary [PDF]

Primaries determine the major parties' nominees for the general election. Be prepared for your state's primary.

Be a Poll Worker

Sign up to work the polls on Election Day.