Deadline to register to vote in November election is Oct. 7
Published 11:34 am Tuesday, October 1, 2013
Time to register to vote in the November general election and to ensure voter registration information is up to date is running out.
Monday, Oct. 7, is the deadline for mail-in and online voter registration and address changes. King County Elections will mail ballots to all registered voters on Oct. 16 for the general election, so it’s important that citizens register to vote and keep their address and other information, including their signature, updated.
King County residents not currently registered to vote in Washington can register in person at the King County Elections office or the Voter Registration Annex through 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 28.
Voters can check to make sure their registration information is current by:
Using My Voter Guide online
Calling the Voter Hotline at 206-296-VOTE (8683)
Visiting King County Elections
919 SW Grady Way, Renton
Weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Visiting the Voter Registration Annex
500 4th Avenue, Room 311, Seattle.
Weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
How to register to vote
The easiest way to register to vote
Download a registration form and mail it in
At King County Elections or the Voter Registration Annex
Who can register?
To be eligible to register to vote, you must be:
- 18 years old by election day (Nov. 5)
- A United States citizen
- A legal resident of the state of Washington
- Not under the authority of the Department of Corrections
Voters can visit the Elections website, www.kingcounty.gov/elections, or call the Elections office at 206-296-VOTE for assistance and information.
