At a Glance: Oregon

Oregon Voting Rules

Voter Registration Form:
Forms can be found here

Deadline to Register:
October 14, 2008.

Voter Eligibility:
You are a resident of Oregon, you are a citizen of the United States of America, and you are at least 17 years of age.

Identification Requirements:
If you have a current, valid Oregon DMV Driver's License/ID, you must provide that number. A suspended Driver's License is still valid, a revoked Driver's License is NOT valid. If you do not have a current, valid Oregon DMV Driver's License/ID, you must provide the last four digits of your Social Security number. If you do not have either of these valid photo identification, a paycheck stub, a utility bill, a bank statement, a government document, proof of eligibility under the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA) or the Voting Accessibility for the Elderly and Handicapped Act (VAEH).

Where to Turn in Your Registration:
Click here.

How to Register Others:
Anyone can conduct voter registration. You are permitted to collect the ballots and mail/turn them in on behalf of people. There is no training required.

Absentee Voting:
No excuse required. All voting is vote by mail.
Dates: All ballots are due by Election Day, November 4.

Early Vote:
All voting in Oregon is vote by mail.

For More Information
Oregon Secretary of State; 255 Capitol St NW; Salem OR 97310
Visit their website

Info about veterans, voting in other states, etc.

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