Need help with voting? You've come to the right place.
This nonpartisan web site was created by state election officials to help
eligible voters figure out how and where to go vote. Choose a category
below to get started.
Visit the
National Association of Secretaries of State
website for more 2012 election information. If you are an active duty
member of the uniformed services, or a citizen living outside of the
United States, please visit the
Federal Voting Assistance Program website.
In
most states, you must register before you can vote.
Click
here for a
National Mail Voter Registration Form (need U.S. address). Not sure
if you're already registered, or need to update your information?
Select your state, county or city in the drop down menu.
Many
states offer online services that can help you look up your local
voting site. Others list contact information for local election
officials, who are trained to help you find your polling place.
Select your place of residence in the drop down menu.
Find out about ID requirements where you plan to vote. Select your
state from the drop down menu below for details.
You
may be eligible to vote prior to the election as an absentee or
early voter. State laws vary greatly, so be sure to pay attention to
the information provided by your election officials, or contact your
local election office for help. For information about absentee
and/or early voting where you live, select your state from the
dropdown menu.
You may want to prepare for Election Day by finding out who's running for office before you go to the voting booth. Click here to visit the nonpartisan Project Vote Smart Web site and enter your zip code in the left-hand column to get more information about the candidates where you live.