How to Register To Vote In Maine State
As a resident of Maine state, you can register to vote for the 60th US presidential election (to be held on Nov 5th, 2024) using the following steps:
- Confirm Your Voter Eligibility
- Choose a registration method:
- Confirm Your Registration Status
Confirm Your Voter Eligibility
To register you must meet the following criteria:
- be a US Citizen (including those born in Puerto Rico, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands)
- be a resident of Maine and the municipality in which you want to vote
- be at least 16 years old (you must be 18 years old to vote, or 17 years old for a Primary Election in which you will be 18 years old by that General Election)
Online Registration
To register online you need:
- Maine driver's license or state ID number.
- The last 4 digits of your SSN.
- Current address.
Navigate to Maine's online voter registration and complete the form before the Online Registration Deadline: October 15th, 2024
Mail-in Registration
- Download the Federal Voter Registration Form
- Print out the form (pages 4 and 5) and fill it out using our helpful tips below.
- Fill out the form with your personal information.
- #6 ID Number. You must list your valid Maine driver's license number. If you don't have a valid Maine driver's license, then you must provide the last four digits of your Social Security Number. Voters who don't have either of these forms of ID must write "NONE" in this space.
- #7 Choice of Party. Unenrolled voters may choose to take part in one party's primary election, caucus, or convention without enrolling in that party.
- #8 Race or Ethnic Group. Leave Blank.
- #BOX B Prior Address. Prior address is a required section for Maine voter registration. If you were previously registered to vote, whether in Maine or not, the address of prior registration is required to register to vote. If you have not been previously registered, write N/A.
- #9 Signature Sign and date the application to attest the data you entered is true and that you meet eligibility requirements.
- To meet registration deadlines, especially in the two weeks before the closed period (three weeks before an election) you should return the completed voter registration application directly to your municipal clerk. A complete list of municipal clerks is available at https://www.maine.gov/sos/cec/elec/munic.html/. If you are unable to find your city or township clerk's address mail or are registering with plenty of time in advance then mail to the address below. The completed form must be received by October 15th, 2024.
Elections Division Bureau of CorporationsElections and Commissions 101State House StationAugusta ME 04333-0101
Confirm Your Registration Status
Confirm your voter registration status online using Maine's election voter look-up.