Each state has its own rules when it comes to registering to vote with some allowing eligible voters to register online and others having to use the postal service or even visit a polling place in person. States also have varying deadlines, so it’s important to know your state’s rules well before Election Day.
Alabama
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 15 days before Election Day.
Alaska
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 30 days before Election Day.
American Samoa
Can you register online? No. Residents must register in person at their local election office. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 30 days before Election Day.:
Arizona
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 29 days before Election Day.
Arkansas
Can you register online? No. Residents must register by mail. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 30 days before Election Day.
California
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 15 days before Election Day.
Colorado
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 8 days before Election Day.
Connecticut
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 7 days before Election Day.
Delaware
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 24 days before Election Day.
Florida
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 29 days before Election Day.
Georgia
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 29 days before Election Day.
Guam
Can you register online? No. Residents must register in person at their local election office. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 10 days before Election Day
Hawaii
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 29 days before Election Day.
Idaho
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 25 days before Election Day.
Illinois
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 16 days before Election Day.
Indiana
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 29 days before Election Day.
Iowa
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 10 days before Election Day.
Kansas
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 21 days before Election Day.
Kentucky
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 29 days before Election Day.
Louisiana
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 20 days before Election Day.
Maine
Can you register online? No. Residents must register by mail or in person. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 21 days before Election Day for mail or voter registration drives. There is no cut off date for registering to vote in person at town office or city hall.
Maryland
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 21 days before Election Day.
Massachusetts
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 20 days before Election Day.
Michigan
Can you register online? No. Residents must register by mail or in person. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 30 days before Election Day.
Minnesota
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 21 days before Election Day.
Mississippi
Can you register online? No. Residents must register by mail or in person. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 27 days before Election Day
Missouri
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 27 days before Election Day.
Montana
Can you register online? No. Residents must register by mail or in person. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 30 days before Election Day.:
Nebraska
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 18 days before Election Day.
Nevada
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 19 days before Election Day.
New Hampshire
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: N/a.
New Jersey
Can you register online? No. Residents must register by mail or in person. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 21 days before Election Day.
New Mexico
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 28 days before Election Day.
New York
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 25 days before Election Day.
North Carolina
Can you register online? No. Residents must register by mail or in person. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 25 days before Election Day.
North Dakota
North Dakota does not have voter registration. Residents just have to bring a valid ID to their polling place on the day of the election.
Northern Mariana Islands
Can you register online? No. Residents must register in person at their local election office. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 60 days before Election Day.
Ohio
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 30 days before Election Day.
Oklahoma
Can you register online? No. Residents must register by mail or in person. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 24 days before Election Day.
Oregon
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 21 days before Election Day.
Pennsylvania
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 30 days before Election Day.
Puerto Rico
Can you register online? No. Residents must register in person at their local election office. More information can be found here.
Deadline: N/a.
Rhode Island
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 30 days before Election Day.
South Carolina
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 30 days before Election Day.
South Dakota
Can you register online? No. Residents must register by mail or in person. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 15 days before Election Day.
Tennessee
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 30 days before Election Day.
Texas
Can you register online? No. Residents must register by mail or in person. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 30 days before Election Day.
U.S. Virgin Islands
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 30 days before Election Day.
Utah
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 7 days before Election Day.
Vermont
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: The day of the election.
Virginia
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 22 days before Election Day.
Washington
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 29 days before Election Day.
Washington, D.C.
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 21 days before Election Day.
West Virginia
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 21 days before Election Day.
Wisconsin
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 20 days before Election Day.
Wyoming
Can you register online? Yes. More information can be found here.
Deadline: 14 days before Election Day.