Today is voter registration day: your action plan

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Today, September 27, Day Registration. voters. Volunteers throughout the US help citizens register for the upcoming elections.

To vote, you must be a US citizen and resident of a state, and you must be 18. What should be the period of residence - depending on the state. For example, in New York you must live at the current address of at least 30 days before the day of registration.

It is impossible to vote to those who are recognized as incapable or in jail. Exception: in Maine and Vermont, prisoners can vote.

You need to find out if you are registered as a voter. It is possible that yes - for example, if you passed on a driver's license, being a citizen of America. You can check on the site canivote.org or on the site Election Assistance Commissions. If you changed your address or name, then you need to register again.

The easiest way to register is online. You can use this service in almost all states, including New York, Florida, California, Washington. View the full list of states you can here.

Recall that the elections will be held on November 8.

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