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 oregon 

what you will need:
  • Your name
  • Your date of birth
  • driver license or I.D. card number

​Public Service Building

Suite 501 255 Capitol St. NE

Salem OR 97310

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    503-986-1518
fax: 503-373-7414
      elections.sos@oregon.gov​
    
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 submitted to your county clerk by:

  • mail

  • hand delivery

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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:
  • your county clerk office
  • your local DMV office
  • state secretary office
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what you will need:
  • Your name
  • Your date of birth
  • driver license or I.D. card number

Online:

voter information portal
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FIND OUT YOUR:​​

  • check if you are registered to vote

  • view your voter registration information

  • update your voter registration

  • check the status of your ballot

  • find contact information for your county elections office

  • find contact information for your elected officials

  • find a ballot drop site

voter information portal

ways t vot

how to vote

You can vote by:
election day
polling place
ID
Oregon does not have polling places, instead every voters receive a ballot to complete and drop off at an official drop box​.
election day voting
To vote you must show identification.
  • 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;
Absentee Voting
vote by mail
who is eligible?​
Any registered voter!
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HOW DO I SUBMIT MY FORM?
You may submit the completed application any time before the deadlines to your county clerk via:
  • mail
  • email
  • fax
  • in person​ 
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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 your county clerk's office by:​​

  • mail

  • email

  • fax

 
 DEADLINES: 
BALLOT REQUEST: Nov. 3
BALLOT RETURN: 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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candidates

candidates

check back for updated candidates after primaries are over!

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