Eligibility
To register to vote in the state of Washington, you must be:
- A citizen of the United States
- A legal resident of Washington State
- At least 18 years old by election day
You may not register to vote if you are:
- Presently denied your civil rights due to a felony conviction.
- Judicially declared mentally incompetent and ineligible to vote.
Deadline
The deadline for registering or transferring your voter registration is 30 days before an election. If you register by mail, your application must be postmarked by the 30-day cutoff or it will not become effective until after the election.
If you are not already registered to vote in Washington and you miss the 30-day deadline, you can register in person at your county elections department until 15 days before the election. Contact your County Auditor for assistance and information.
Link
To find out more information and download a voter registration application please visit the Washington Secretary of State website.
Disclaimer:
For the latest information regarding voter registration requirements and procedures in Washington, please consult the documentation provided by the state. This information is accurate at the time of writing but we make no guarantee that updates will be posted if the state alters its information.
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