Voting Information
 
 

Step 1:

Register to vote.

Before you can vote in any election, you have to register as a voter. Every state has different registration deadlines. In some states you can register on Election Day while others require registration 4-6 weeks or more in advance.

Register to Vote at Rock the Vote

Step 2:

Pick your candidates.

You’ll want to make sure that you are an informed voter. Remember, elections aren’t just about electing Presidents. You might also see candidates on the ballot for the U.S. Senate and House of    Representatives, Governor, the state legislature, city, council, and township offices, and judges.



 

You can also visit Project Vote Smart .
 

 
 

Step 3:

GO VOTE!

Find your polling place. (You can only vote at the polling place assigned for your address.)

Know ID requirements. (A government issued photo ID showing your current address is required.)

If you aren't able to vote on Election Day, find out how to request an absentee ballot.

Select your state below to find all this information.



Find Your Polling Place
Election Information by State

Election Day is November 4, 2008. Remember to remind your friends & family to vote!