ST. LOUIS, Mo – It’s National Voter Registration Day and the St. Louis County Board of Elections encourages eligible county voters to register to vote.
To vote in St. Louis County you must:
Be 18 years old by Election Day
Be a U.S. citizen
Be a St. Louis County resident
People who cannot vote but meet the above include:
Those who’ve been judicially declared adjudicated or incapacitated
Currently imprisoned
On probation or parole for a felony conviction
Previously convicted of a felony or misdemeanor connected to voting are ineligible
If you’ve moved or changed your name, you’ll want to check your voter registration. Voters can look at their registration status using the Missouri Secretary of State’s voter search tool.
For the Nov. 5 General Election, including voting on who the next United States’ president will be, the deadline to register is Oct. 9 at 5 p.m.
If you’re not registered yet, you may register in person at your Election Authority Office or receive the application for voter registration online on the Secretary of State’s website. Voters may also find voter registration applications at a Department of Motor Vehicles office or other state agencies providing service to the public.