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ALABAMA
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a citizen of Alabama and your
county at the time of registration
· Be 18 years old before any election
· Not have been convicted of a felony
punishable by imprisonment in the
penitentiary (or have had your civil and
political rights restored)
· Not currently be declared mentally
incompetent through a competency hearing
· Swear or affirm to "support and defend
the Constitution of the U.S. and the
State of Alabama and further disavow any
belief or affiliation with any group
which advocates the overthrow of the
governments of the U.S. or the State of
Alabama by unlawful means and that the
information contained herein is true, so
help me God"
ALASKA
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be at least 18 years old within 90
days of this registration
· Not be a convicted felon (unless
unconditionally discharged)
· Not be judicially determined to be of
unsound mind, unless the disability has
been removed
· Not be registered to vote in another
State
ARIZONA
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of Arizona and your
county at least 29 days preceding the
next election
· Be 18 years old on or before the next
general election
· Not have been convicted of treason or
a felony (or have had your civil rights
restored)
· Not currently be declared an
incapacitated person by a court of law
ARKANSAS
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Live in Arkansas at the address in Box
2 of your voter application
· Be at least 18 years old on or before
the next election
· Not be a convicted felon (or have
completely discharged your sentence or
been pardoned)
· Not claim the right to vote in any
other jurisdiction
CALIFORNIA
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of California
· Be at least 18 years of age at the
time of the next election
· Not be imprisoned or on Parole for the
conviction or a felony
· Not currently be judged mentally
incompetent by a court of law.
COLORADO
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of Colorado 30 days
prior to election
· Be 18 years old on or before election
day
· Not be confined as a prisoner or
serving any part of a sentence under
mandate
CONNECTICUT
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of Connecticut and of
the town in which you wish to vote
· Be 18 years old on or before the next
election
· Not be convicted of a felony, except
conviction for the crime of nonsupport (or
have had your civil rights restored)
DELAWARE
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a permanent resident of Delaware
· Be at least 18 years old on the date
of the next general election
· Not be a convicted felon
· Not be mentally incompetent
DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of the District of
Columbia at least 30 days preceding the
next election
· Be at least 18 years old on or
preceding the next election
· Not be in jail for a felony conviction
· Not have been judged "mentally
incompetent" by a court of law
· Not claim the right to vote anywhere
outside D.C.
FLORIDA
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a legal resident of both the
Florida and of the county in which you
seek to be registered
· Be 18 years old (you may pre-register
if you are 17)
· Not now be adjudicated mentally
incapacitated with respect to voting in
Florida or any other State
GEORGIA
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a legal resident of Georgia and of
the county in which you want to vote
· Be 18 years old within six months
after the day of registration, and be 18
years old to vote,
· Not be serving a sentence for having
been convicted of a felony
· Not have been judicially determined to
be mentally incompetent, unless the
disability has been removed
HAWAII
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of Hawaii
· Be at least 16 years old (you must be
18 years old by election day in order to
vote)
· Not be in jail for a felony conviction
· Not be "non compos mentis"
IDAHO
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of and in the county for
30 days prior to the day of election
· Be at least 18 years old
· Not have been convicted of a felony,
and without having been restored to the
rights of citizenship, or confined in
prison on conviction of a criminal
offense
ILLINOIS
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of Illinois and of your
election precinct at least 30 days
before the next election
· Be at least 18 years old on of before
the next election
· Not be in jail for a felony conviction
· Not claim the right to vote anywhere
else
INDIANA
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident in the precinct at least
30 days before the next election
· Be at least 18 years of age on the day
of the next general election
· Not currently be in jail for a
criminal conviction
IOWA
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of Iowa
· Be at least 17- 1/2 years old (you
must be 18 to vote)
· Not have been convicted of a felony (or
have had your rights restored)
· Not currently be judged "mentally
incompetent" by a court
· Not claim the right to vote in more
than one place
· Give up the right to vote in any other
place
KANSAS
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of Kansas
· Be 18 by the next statewide general
election
· Not be imprisoned for conviction in
any state or federal court of a crime
punishable by death or imprisonment for
one year or longer (or have had your
civil rights restored)
· Not claim the right to vote in any
other location or under any other name
· Not be excluded from voting for mental
incompetence by a court of competent
jurisdiction
KENTUCKY
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of Kentucky
· Be a resident of the county for at
least 28 days prior to the election date
· Be 18 years of age on or before the
next general election
· Not be a convicted felon or if you
have been convicted of a felony, your
civil rights must have been restored by
executive pardon
· Not having been judged "mentally
incompetent" in a court of law
· Not claim the right to vote anywhere
outside of Kentucky
LOUISIANA
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of Louisiana
· Be at least 17 years old, and be 18
years old prior tot he next election to
vote
· Not currently be under an order of
imprisonment for conviction of a felony
· Not currently be under a judgment of
interdiction for mental incompetence
MAINE
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of Maine and the
municipality in which you want to vote
· Be at least 17 years old (you must be
18 years old to vote)
· Not be under guardianship because of
mental illness
MARYLAND
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of Maryland and the
county in which you want to vote
· Be at least 18 years old before the
next general election
· Not be under sentence or on probation
or parole following conviction for an
infamous crime (that is, any felony,
treason, perjury, or any crime involving
an element of deceit, fraud or
corruption)
· Not have been convicted more than once
of an infamous crime, without a pardon
· Not be under guardianship for mental
disability
MASSACHUSETTS
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of Massachusetts
· Be 18 years old
· Not have been convicted of corrupt
practices in respect to elections
· Not be under guardianship with respect
to voting
MICHIGAN
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of Michigan and at least
a 30-day resident of your city or
township by election day
· Be 18 years old by the next election
· Not be confined in a jail after being
convicted and sentenced
MINNESOTA
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of Minnesota for 20 days
before the next election
· Be 18 years old by election day
· Not be convicted of treason or a
felony; or have had your civil rights
restored
· Not be under guardianship of the
person or found legally incompetent
MISSISSIPPI
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Have lived in Mississippi and in your
county (and city, if applicable) 30 days
before the election in which you want to
vote
· Be 18 years old by the time of the
general election in which you want to
vote
· Have not been convicted of murder,
rape, bribery, theft, arson, obtaining
money or goods under false pretense,
perjury, forgery, embezzlement, or
bigamy, or have had your rights restored
as required by law
· Not have been declared mentally
incompetent by a court
MISSOURI
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of Missouri
· Be at least 17-1/2 years of age (you
must be 18 to vote)
· Not be on probation or parole after
conviction of a felony, until finally
discharged from such probation or parole
· Not be convicted of a felony or
misdemeanor connected with the right of
suffrage
· Not be declared incompetent by any
court of law
· Not be confined under a sentence of
imprisonment
MONTANA
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of Montana and of the
county in which you want to vote for at
least 30 days before the next election
· Be at least 18 years of age on or
before the election
· Not be in a penal institution for a
felony conviction
· Not currently be determined by a court
to be of unsound mind
· Meet these qualifications by the next
election day if you do not currently
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NEBRASKA
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of Nebraska
· Be at least 18 years of age or will be
18 years of age on or before the first
Tuesday after the first Monday of
November
· Not have been convicted of a felony,
or if convicted, have had your civil
rights restored
· Not have been officially found to be
mentally incompetent
NEVADA
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Have attained the age of 18 years on
the date of the next election
· Have continuously resided in the State
of Nevada, in your county, at least 30
days and in your precinct at least 10
days before the next election
· Not currently be laboring under any
felony conviction or other loss of civil
rights that would make it unlawful for
you to vote
· Not be determined by a court of law to
be mentally incompetent
· Claim no other place as your legal
residence
NEW HAMPSHIRE
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be at least 18 years of age
· Have a permanent established domicile
in the State of New Hampshire
· Not having been denied the right to
vote by reason of a felony conviction
NEW JERSEY
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of New Jersey and county
at your address at least 30 days before
the next election
· Be at least 18 years of age by the
time of the next election
· Not be serving a sentence or on parole
or probation as the result of a
conviction of any indictable offense
under the laws of this or another state
or of the United States
NEW MEXICO
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of New Mexico
· Be at least 18 years of age at the
time of the next election
· Not have been denied the right to vote
by a court of law by reason of mental
incapacity or felony conviction
NEW YORK
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of the county, or of the
City of New York, at least 30 days
before an election
· Be 18 years old by the date of the
general, primary, or other election in
which your want to vote
· Not be in jail or on parole for a
felony conviction
· Not currently be judged incompetent by
order of a court of competent judicial
authority
· Not claim the right to vote elsewhere
NORTH CAROLINA
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident North Carolina and the
county in which your live for at least
30 days prior to the election
· Be 18 years of age by the day of the
next general election
· Have your rights of citizenship
restored if you have been convicted of a
felony
· Not be registered to vote in any other
county or state
NORTH DAKOTA
North Dakota does not have voter
registration
OHIO
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of Ohio for at least 30
days before an election
· Be 18 years old on or before election
day. If you will be 18 on or before the
day of the general election, you may
vote in the primary election for
candidates only.
· Not be convicted of a felony and
currently incarcerated
· Not be found incompetent by a court
for purposes of voting
OKLAHOMA
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States and
a resident of Oklahoma
· Be 18 year old on or before the date
of the next election
· Have not been convicted of a felony,
for which a period of time equal to the
original sentence has not expired, or
for which you have not been pardoned
· Not now be under judgment as an
incapacitate person, or a partially
incapacitated person prohibited from
registering to vote
OREGON
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of Oregon
· Be at least 18 years old by election
day
PENNSYLVANIA
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States at
least one month before the next election
· Be a resident of Pennsylvania and your
election district at least 30 days
before the election
· Be at least 18 years of age on the day
of the next election
· Not have been confined in a penal
institution for the conviction of a
felony within the last 5 years
RHODE ISLAND
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of Rhode Island for 30
days preceding the next election
· Be 18 years old by election day
· Be neither serving a sentence,
including probation nor parole, for
which you were imprisoned, upon final
conviction of a felony imposed on any
date; nor serving any sentence, whether
incarcerated or suspended, on probation
or parole, upon final conviction of a
felony committed after November 5, 1986
· Not have been lawfully judged to be
mentally incompetent
SOUTH CAROLINA
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of South Carolina
· Be at least 18 years old on or before
the next election
· Not be confined in any public prison
resulting from a conviction of a crime
· Never have been convicted of a felony
or offense against the election laws, or
if previously convicted, have served
your entire sentence, including
probation or parole, or have received a
pardon for the conviction
· Not be under a court order declaring
you mentally incompetent
· Claim the address on the application
as your only legal place of residence
and claim no other place as your legal
residence
SOUTH DAKOTA
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Reside in South Dakota
· Be 18 years old by the next election
· Not be under a sentence of
imprisonment for a felony conviction
· Not have been adjudged mentally
incompetent by a court
TENNESSEE
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of Tennessee
· Be at least 18 years old on or before
the next election
· Not have been convicted of a felony,
or if convicted, have had your full
rights of citizenship restored (or have
received a pardon)
· Not be adjudicated incompetent by a
court of competent jurisdiction (or have
been restored to legal capacity)
TEXAS
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of the county in which
the application for registration is made
· Be at least 17 year and 10 months old
(you must be 18 to vote)
· Not be finally convicted of a felony.
(Felons regain the right to register
when pardoned, two years after receiving
a certificate of discharge from the
appropriate correction institution, or
two years after completing a period of
probation.)
· Have not been declared mentally
incompetent by final judgment of a court
of law
UTAH
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident in Utah for 30 days
immediately before the next election
· Be at least 18 years old on or before
the next election
· Not be convicted of treason or crime
against the elective franchise, unless
restored to civil rights
· Not be found to be mentally
incompetent by a court of law
VERMONT
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of Vermont
· Be 18 years of age on or before
election day
VIRGINIA
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of Virginia and of the
precinct in which you want to vote
· Be 18 years old by the next election
· Not have been convicted of a felony,
or have had your civil rights restored
· Not currently be declared mentally
incompetent by a court of law
WASHINGTON
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a legal resident of Washington
state, your county and precinct for 30
days immediately preceding the election
in which you want to vote
· Be at least 18 years old by election
day
· Not be convicted of infamous crime,
unless restored to civil rights
· Not be judicially declared mentally
incompetent
WEST VIRGINIA
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Live in West Virginia
· Be 18 years old, or to vote in the
primary, be 17 years old and turning 18
before the general election
· Not be under conviction, probation or
parole for a felony, treason or election
bribery
· Not have been judged "mentally
incompetent" in a court of competent
jurisdiction
WISCONSIN
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be a resident of Wisconsin for at
least 10 days
· Be 18 years old
· Not have been convicted of treason,
felony or bribery, or have had your
civil rights restored
· Not have been found by a court to be
incapable of understanding the objective
of the electoral process
· Not make or benefit from a bet or wage
depending on the result of an election
WYOMING
You must:
· Be a citizen of the United States
· Be an actual and physically bona fide
resident of Wyoming
· Be 18 years of age on the day of the
next election
· Not be convicted of a felony or if so,
have had your rights restored by a
competent authority
· Not be a currently adjudicated as
mentally incompetent
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