Voter Registration - Pennsylvania
Who Can Register:
To register in Pennsylvania you must be:
- A citizen of the United States for at least one month before the next primary, special, municipal, or general election.
- A resident of Pennsylvania and the election district in which the individual desires to register and vote for at least 30 days before the next primary, special, municipal, or general election.
- At least 18 years of age on or before the day of the next primary, special, municipal, or general election.
- The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled on December 26, 2000 that the Pennsylvania law prohibiting convicted felons from registering to vote for five years after their release from prison is unconstitutional.
Where to Register:
- Apply to Register to Vote in Person
Individuals may apply to register to vote at a County Voter Registration Office or other designated sites. - Apply to Register to Vote by Mail
An individual may apply to register to vote by mail in one of three ways.
- The Secretary of the Commonwealth and all county registration commissions supply voter registration by mail
- Download the voter registration application available from this site.
- Complete the Online Pennsylvania Voter Registration Application Form
Click here for voter registration forms.
