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QUALIFICATIONS
To register to vote, you must:
- Be a U.S. citizen and a Kentucky resident for at least 28 days before the election.
- Be at least 18 years old by the next General Election.
- Kentucky law allows qualified individuals to register at 17 years of age and be able to participate in a Primary Election if the individual will be 18 years old by the General Election.
- Not be a convicted felon, or else have had your civil rights restored.
- Not have been adjudged mentally incompetent and had voting rights removed.
- Not claim the right to vote outside Kentucky.
WAYS TO REGISTER
Online: Visit
GoVoteKY.com. You may use a current Kentucky Driver’s License to help you complete an application online.
APPLICATION DEADLINES
VERIFY YOUR REGISTRATION STATUS
Registered Kentucky voters can check their registration status at any time using
GoVoteKY.com.
Eligible individuals who register to vote in Kentucky will receive a voter confirmation card from their County Clerk after applying and being added to the voter roll in his or her county. Receipt of this card notifies you that you are a registered voter in Kentucky and your polling place. Should you wish to follow up on your voter registration application, contact your
County Clerk’s Office.
Read about Kentucky's voter list maintenance efforts.