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For
questions or concerns, please contact:
Kitsap County Auditor -
Elections/Voter
Registration
(360)337-7128
FAX (360)337-5769
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Register to Vote |
To
register to vote in Washington, you must be:
A citizen of the United States
A legal resident of the state of Washington
18 years of age by the next election
Not under the authority of the Department of Corrections for
a Washington felony conviction
Not disqualified from voting due to a court
order
In Washington, you do not have to register by political
party to vote in the state's regular primaries or general
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Registration Options |
Mail-In
Registration Form
Online Voter Registration
In person at Kitsap County
Elections Office
619 Division Street, Port Orchard
Registration forms are available at City Halls, Libraries,
Schools, Fire
Stations, and most state and federal agencies
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Registration
Deadlines for Elections |
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Individuals must register at least
29 days prior to an election to be eligible to vote in that
election. If registering by mail the application must
be postmarked by the 29-day cutoff or it will not become
effective until after the election.
Individuals who have never registered before or are from
another state may register up to 8 days prior to the
election by appearing in person at the Kitsap County Auditor
- Elections Office.
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Canceling a Registration |
To be removed from the registration
files, print and sign a
cancellation form.
If a voter is deceased, another registered voter may fill
out a death card to cancel the registration. Contact our
office and a form will be mailed for you to complete.
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Restoring Voting Rights |
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Under Washington State law, if you are convicted of
a felony, you lose your right to vote. To restore that right, you must meet
all sentencing obligations.
For complete information, see
Felons and Voting Rights.
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Last Updated:
March 28, 2013
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