ALABAMA
Deadline: 10 days before an election
Elections Division
Office of the Secretary of State
Montgomery, AL
1-800-274-8683
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ALASKA
Deadline: 30 days before an election
Division of Elections
Juneau, AK
1-800-383-8683
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ARIZONA
Deadline: 30 days before an election
Office of the Secretary of State
Phoenix, AZ
1-877-THE-VOTE (1-877-843-8683)
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ARKANSAS
Deadline: 30 days before an election
Elections Department
Office of the Secretary of State
Little Rock, AR
501-682-1010
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CALIFORNIA
Deadline: 15 days before each local and statewide election
Office of the Secretary of State
Sacramento, CA
1-800-345-VOTE (8683) or 916-657-2166
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COLORADO
Deadline: 29 days before an election
Elections Division
Office of the Secretary of State
Denver, CO
303-894-2200
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CONNECTICUT
Deadline: up to noon the day before a primary (in person) or the 5th day before the primary (by mail), and up to 14 days before a general election. (NOTE: In 2006, it will be 14 days by mail and 7 days in person before a general election).
Election Administration
Office of the Secretary of State
Hartford, CT
860-509-6100 or 1-800-540-3764
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DELAWARE
Deadline: 21 days before an election
Commissioner of Elections
Dover, DE
302-739-4277
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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Deadline: 30 days before an election
Board of Elections and Ethics
Washington DC
202-727-2525
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FLORIDA
Deadline: 29 days before an election
Division of Elections
Florida Department of State
Tallahassee, FL
1-866-308-6739
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GEORGIA
Deadline: No later than the 5th Monday prior to the next election. Mail-in forms must be postmarked on or before this deadline
Elections Division
Office of the Secretary of State
Atlanta, GA
404-656-2871
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HAWAII
Deadline: 30 days before an election
Office of Elections
Pearl City, HI
808-453-VOTE (8683) or 1-800-422-VOTE (8683)
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IDAHO
Deadline: Form must be postmarked 25 days before an election, or in person on day of election with proof of residence
Office of the Secretary of State
Boise, ID
208-334-2852
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ILLINOIS
Deadline: 31 days before an election
Office of the Secretary of State
Springfield, IL
1-800-252-8980
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INDIANA
Deadline: 29 days before an election
Elections Division
Office of the Secretary of State
Indianapolis, IN
317-232-3939
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IOWA
Deadline: 10 days before statewide primary and general elections; 11 days before other elections
Office of the Secretary of State
Des Moines, IA
1-888-SOS-VOTE (767-8683)
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KANSAS
Deadline: 15 days before an election
Office of the Secretary of State
Topeka, KS
1-800-262-VOTE (8683)
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KENTUCKY
Deadline: 29 days before an election
State Board of Elections
Frankfort, KY
502-573-7100
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LOUISIANA
Deadline: 30 days before an election
Elections Division
Office of the Secretary of State
Baton Rouge, LA
1-800-883-2805
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MAINE
Deadline: Day of election
Division of Elections and Commissions
Office of the Secretary of State
Augusta, ME
207-624-7650
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MARYLAND
Deadline: 21 days before an election
State Board of Elections
Annapolis, MD
1-800-222-VOTE (8683)
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MASSACHUSETTS
Deadline: 20 days before all primaries and elections, and/or 10 days before a special town meeting.
Elections Division
Office of the Secretary of State
Boston, MA
1-800-462-VOTE
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MICHIGAN
Deadline: 30 days before an election
Department of State
Lansing, MI
517-322-1460
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MINNESOTA
Deadline: Election Day
Office of the Secretary of State
St. Paul, MN
1-877-600-8683
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MISSISSIPPI
Deadline: 30 days before an election
Office of the Secretary of State
Jackson, MS
1-800-829-6786
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MISSOURI
Deadline: The close of business on the 4th Wednesday prior to an election
Office of the Secretary of State
Jefferson City, MO
1-800-669-8683
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MONTANA
Deadline: 30 days before an election
Office of the Secretary of State
Helena, MT
1-888-884-VOTE (8683)
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NEBRASKA
Deadline: In-person applications must be received by 6pm on the second Friday before the election or mail-in applications must be postmarked by the third Friday before the election.
Election Administration
State Capitol
Lincoln, NE
402-471-2555
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NEVADA
Deadline: 3rd Tuesday preceding an election (during the last 10 days, registration must be done in person)
Elections Division
Office of the Secretary of State
Carson City, NV
775-684-5705
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NEW HAMPSHIRE
Deadline: You may register with the town or city clerk where you live up to 10 days before any election. You may also register on election day at the polling place.
Election Division
State House
Concord, NH
603 271-3242
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NEW JERSEY
Deadline: 29 days before an election
Division of Elections
Trenton, NJ
1-800-292-0039
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NEW MEXICO
Deadline: 28 days before an election
Bureau of State Elections
Office of the Secretary of State
Santa Fe, NM
1-800-477-3632
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NEW YORK
Deadline: 25 days before an election
State Board of Elections
Albany, NY
1-800-FOR-VOTE (367-8683)
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NORTH CAROLINA
Deadline: 25 days before an election
State Board of Elections
Raleigh, NC
919-733-7173
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NORTH DAKOTA
No registration required
Elections Division
Office of the Secretary of State
Bismarck ND
1-800-352-0867
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OKLAHOMA
Deadline: 25 days before an election
State Election Board
Oklahoma City, OK
405-521-2391
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OREGON
Deadline: 21 days before an election
Election Division
Office of the Secretary of State
Salem, OR
503-986-1518
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PENNSYLVANIA
Deadline: 30 days before an election
Bureau of Commission, Elections and Legislation
Harrisburg, PA
717-787-5280
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RHODE ISLAND
Deadline: 30 days before an election or day of (if voting only for President and Vice President)
Elections Division
Office of the Secretary of State
Providence, RI
401-222-2340
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SOUTH CAROLINA
Deadline: 30 days before an election
Election Commission
Columbia, SC
803 734-9060
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SOUTH DAKOTA
Deadline: 15 days before an election
Office of the Secretary of State
Pierre, SD
605 773-3537
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TENNESSEE
Deadline: 30 days before an election
Division of Elections
Nashville, TN
615-741-7956
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TEXAS
Deadline: 30 days before an election
Office of the Secretary of State
Austin, TX
1-800-252-VOTE (8683)
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UTAH
Deadline: Forms must be postmarked at least 20 days before an election; or you may register in person at the County Clerk's Office until the 8th day before the election.
Office of Director of Elections
Salt Lake City, UT
1-800-995-VOTE (8683)
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VERMONT
Deadline: Noon on the second Monday before the day of the election.
Elections Division
Office of the Secretary of State
Montpelier, VT
1-800-439-VOTE (8683)
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VIRGINIA
Deadline: 29 days before a general or primary election; 13 days before a special election; 7 days before a special election called by the governor
State Board of Elections
Richmond, VA
1-800-552-9745
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WASHINGTON
Deadline: 30 days by mail, or 15 days before an election in person
Office of the Secretary of State
Olympia, WA
360-902-4180
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WEST VIRGINIA
Deadline: 20 days before an election
Office of the Secretary of State
Charleston, WV
1-866-767-8683
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WISCONSIN
Deadline: Day of election
State Board of Elections
Madison, WI
608-266-8005 or 608-266-8005
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WYOMING
Deadline: 30 days before the election or at any election
Elections Administration
Office of the Secretary of State
Cheyenne, WY
307-777-7186
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