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Kentucky voter registration deadlines
- In Person: 29 days before Election Day.
- By Mail: Postmarked 29 days before Election Day.
- Online: 29 days before Election Day.
Election Day Registration:
N/A
Kentucky voter registration rules
To register in Kentucky you must:
- Be a citizen of the United States;
- Be a resident of Kentucky for at least 28 days before to Election Day;
- Be 18 years of age on or before the next general election;
- Not be a convicted felon, or if you have been convicted of a felony, your civil rights must have been restored by expungement, executive pardon, or executive order;
- Not have been judged “mentally incompetent” in a court of law;
- Not claim the right to vote anywhere outside Kentucky.
Kentucky voter registration directions
- Use our Register to Vote Tool to fill out the National Voter Registration Form.
- Sign and date your form. This is very important!
- Mail or hand-deliver your completed form to the address we provide.
- Make sure you register before the voter registration deadline.
Offsite links
- State Election Website
- Local Election Office: This is the government office responsible for running elections in your region. These are the best people to contact if you have any questions at all about voting in your state.
- Find your polling place
- Absentee ballot tracker tool
- Learn more about absentee voting
- Learn more about early voting
- Learn more about voter ID
- State Election Code