How to Register To Vote In West Virginia State

Confirm Your Voter Eligibility

• be a US Citizen (including those born in Puerto Rico, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands)
• live in West Virginia at your specified address
• be 18 years old, or to vote in the primary be 17 years old and turning 18 before the general election
• not be under conviction, probation, or parole for a felony, treason or election bribery
• not have been judged "mentally incompetent" in a court of competent jurisdiction

Online Registration

• A valid West Virginia driver's license or ID card.
• The last 4 digits of your SSN.
• A current and valid residential address within the state of West Virginia.

Mail-in Registration

1. Download the Federal Voter Registration Form
2. 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. Enter your driver's license number. If you do not have a driver's license number, enter the last four numbers of your social security number. If you do not have a driver's license number or a social security number, an identifcation number will be assigned to you.
   • #7 Choice of Party. You must register with a party if you want to take part in that party's primary election, caucus, or convention (unless you request the ballot of a party which allows independents to vote).
   • #8 Race or Ethnic Group. Leave Blank.
   • #9 Signature Sign and date the application to attest the data you entered is true and that you meet eligibility requirements.
3. Mail the completed form to the following address. The completed form must be received by October 15th, 2024.
   Secretary of State Building 1, Suite 157-K

   1900 Kanawha Blvd. East

   Charleston, WV 25305-0770