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REGISTER TO VOTE
Requirements A person must meet the following requirements to be a registered voter in Indiana: • A citizen of the United States • Be at least eighteen (18) years of age on the day of the next general election or municipal election. Ways to Register to Vote Register Online • Print Registration Form and Mail or Delivery to Clerk’s Office Registration forms are available in the voter registration office or you can download the voter registration form (VRG-7) and mail the completed form to the Voter Registration Office. You can also use the form, VRG-7, to do a change of address or change of name and then mail the completed form to the Voter Registration office. Please complete the form legibly and it is helpful if you include a phone number that if there is a problemwe can contact you. • Online Registration If you have a valid Indiana Driver’s License or Indiana ID Card you may now register online. Click here to visit Indiana Voters Website to register. To update or check your voter registration status or request an absentee ballot please visit Indiana’s Voter website.
Voter Registration Deadlines The registration process closes during the 29 days prior to an election.
Voter Registration Issues • In Indiana, a person cannot vote on Election Day unless the person has registered to vote by the deadline which is the 29th day before the Election (IC 3-7-13-10) • When registering to vote in Indiana a person DOES NOT declare any party affiliation, unlike in some other states.
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