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 D.C. 

regiter to vote

 registered to vote? 

Registration Deadlines: 
Online: Oct. 16
By Mail: Oct. 16
In Person: Oct. 16

 NEED TO REGISTER? 

By Mail:

To register to vote by mail you must print the voter registration form, fill it and mail it!
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WHAT YOU WILL NEED:
  • driver license or I.D.  card number
  • social security number
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MAIL IT!

Completed forms can be mailed, emailed, or faxed to:

 

        DC Board of Elections
        1015 Half Street, SE
        Suite 750
        Washington, DC 20003
 
        emailDCRegistrations@vote4DC.com
        fax: 202.347.2648

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After your application is processed and accepted you will receive a voter registration card to the address provided.

In Person:

Register to vote in person at:​
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WHAT YOU WILL NEED:
  • Your driver license or I.D. card  number,

  • The last four digits of your social security 

  • Your date of birth.

Online:

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VOTE 4 DC APP:

You can also download the smartphone app VOTE 4 DC and register through the app!

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WHAT YOU WILL NEED:
  • Your driver license or I.D. card  number,

  • The last four digits of your social security 

  • Your date of birth.

​DC Board of Elections 1015 Half Street, SE, Suite 750 Washington, DC 20003
 
     (202) 727-2525 
     director@DCBOE.org
voter information portal

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election day voting
You must only show identification if you are registering to vote on election day.
  • Acceptable forms of I.D.
    driver's license or identification card of any state; passport employee identification card; identification card provided by a commercial establishment; credit or debit card; military identification card; student identification card; health club identification card insurance plan identification card; public housing identification card. ​ Or if you have none of the above you may also show two of: utility bill; bank statement; government check; government paycheck; document issued by a governmental agency; sample ballot or other official elections document issued by a governmental, agency dated for the election in which the individual is providing it as proof, of residency or identity; voter notification card issued by a governmental agency public housing identification card issued by a governmental agency; lease or rental statement or agreement issued by a governmental agency student identification card issued by a governmental agency; tuition statement or bill issued by a governmental agency; insurance plan card or drug discount card issued by a governmental agency;
vote by mail
vote by mail
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VOTE 4 DC APP:

You may also download the smartphone app VOTE 4 DC and fill out the application through the app!

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who is eligible?
Any registered voter!
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HOW DO I SUBMIT MY FORM?

Completed forms can be mailed, emailed, or faxed to:

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        DC Board of Elections
        1015 Half Street, SE
        Suite 750
        Washington, DC 20003
 
        emailDCRegistrations@vote4DC.com
        fax: 202.347.2648
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 deadlines: 
Requests must be received by Oct. 28
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early voting
early voting
Early voting in D.C. is done in person at early voting centers starting ___________
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who is eligible?
Any registered voter!
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Military/Overseas
military/overseas
who is eligible?
  • an active duty member of the Uniformed Services or Merchant Marine;
  • an eligible spouse or family member of an active duty member of the Uniformed Services or Merchant Marine; or
  • a U.S. citizen residing outside the U.S.
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HOW DO I REGISTER & VOTE?
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The military voter form acts acts as both a registration and a vote by mail request.
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You can also use the FVAP's online assistant to electronically fill out the form to then print and mail.
      *note: you need a printer to use this service.
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HOW DO I SUBMIT MY FORM?
After completing and signing you may submit your FPCA to:
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        DC Board of Elections
        1015 Half Street, SE
        Suite 750
        Washington, DC 20003
 
        emailuocava@dcboe.org
        fax: 202.347.2648
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VOTE 4 DC APP:

You may also download the smartphone app VOTE 4 DC and complete and submit the application through the app!

 

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 DEADLINES: 
REGISTER TO VOTE: Oct. 16
BALLOT REQUEST: Received by Nov. 3
BALLOT RETURN: Received by Nov. 6
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If you missed the deadlines but are otherwise eligible to vote absentee you may use the federal write-in absentee form!
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