Register to vote

The National Mail Voter Registration Form can be used to register to vote, to update your registration information due to a change of name, make a change of address or to register with a political party. 

The national form also contains voter registration rules and regulations for each state and territory. For more information about registering to vote, contact your state election office. Read our Frequently Asked Questions for more information about the national form. 

Download the Forms

• National Mail Voter Registration Form -- English
• formulario nacional de inscripción de votantes -- Spanish
• 国家邮件选民登记表 -- Chinese
• 全国郵便投票者登録用紙 -- Japanese
• 전국 유권자 우편 등록 양식 -- Korean
• Dokumento para sa Pambansang Rehistrasyon ng Botanteng Maghuhulog ng Balota sa Koreo -- Tagalog
• Mẫu Đơn Ghi Danh Quốc Gia Của Cử Tri Bằng Thư -- Vietnamese

National Voter Registration Act

Every two years, EAC reports to Congress on the impact of NVRA on the administration of Federal elections and provides information to states on their responsibilities under that law. Go here to view NVRA reports. Also, go here to view Commission decisions regarding the NVRA, as well as related correspondence.    

As of December 31, 2008, the following states have requested a change to their state instructions: Louisiana and Michigan. The Commission has not yet approved these requests. 

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