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Voting: Voter Registration
Register to Vote in Harris or Galveston County
First time voters - and any voters new to Harris or Galveston County - must submit a signed, paper application to register to vote at least a month before Election Day.
Don’t wait – Get registered today!
Check out our voter registration video made for high s
chool seniors for information on how to fill out the form.
VR Video
NEW VOTER REGISTRATION
To register to vote, you must:
Be a United States citizen and a resident of the county where you submit the application
Be 18 years of age by Election Day (you can register up to two months before your 18th birthday)
Not be a convicted felon who is on probation, parole, or incarcerated. (You may re-register to vote once you have completed your sentence, probation, and parole.)
Not be mentally incapacitated by a court of law.
For more information, see
VoteTexas.gov
from the Secretary of State.
Texas does not have online registration.
Paper Registration
You can pick up a voter registration form at many libraries, post offices, county courthouses and other public buildings. Fill it out and mail it in.
If you have a printer
Go to the
Texas Secretary of State website
, fill out the form, print it, sign and mail.
If you do not have a printer
Go to
Register2vote.org
, fill out the form and it will be mailed to you to review, sign and mail.
Contact
voterservice@lwvbayareatx.org
and one of our Volunteer Deputy Registrars will personally help you get registered in your county.
UPDATING YOUR VOTER REGISTRATION
If you need to update your name or address but
still reside in the same county
:
You may
update your voter registration online
, OR
You may correct your information on the back of your voter card and mail it back to your county's Voter Registrar, OR
You may follow the steps above to submit a new voter registration form checking the change of address or name option.
If you have
moved from one Texas county to another
:
You may now
update your driver's license
and voter registration online at the same time, OR
You may follow the steps above to submit a new voter registration form checking the change of address or name option.
If you have
moved to Texas
, welcome! Follow the steps above to submit a new voter registration form.
Volunteer – Help others get Registered!
You can help your neighbors get registered to vote by becoming a Volunteer Deputy Voter Registrar (VDVR) in your county and/or other Texas counties. You can join the LWV-Bay Area voter registration team and really make a difference.
Click
here
to see the volunteer opportunities
that are currently available.
Quick Link for this page is:
lwvbayareatx.org/voter-registration