King County voters must register by Oct. 5 to vote in Nov. 3 general election

Published 5:09 pm Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Citizens who want to vote in the Nov. 3 general election have until Monday, Oct. 5 to register to vote or update voter registration information online or by mail.

King County Elections will mail general election ballots to all registered voters on Oct. 14, so it’s important that citizens register to vote and keep their address and other information, including their signature, updated.

Voters can check to make sure their registration information is current by:

Using My Voter Guide online

Calling the Voter Hotline at 206-296-VOTE (8683)

Visiting King County Elections

919 SW Grady Way, Renton

Weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

How to register to vote

Online

The easiest way to register to vote

By mail

Download a registration form and mail it in

In person

At King County Elections or the Voter Registration Annex

Voters who miss the Oct. 5 deadline to update their registration should still contact the Elections office to update their information for future elections. King County residents not currently registered in Washington can register in person at the Elections office through Oct. 26.

Who can register?

To be eligible to register to vote, you must be:

18 years old by election day (Nov. 3)

A United States citizen

A legal resident of the state of Washington

Not under the authority of the Department of Corrections

Voters can visit the Elections website or call the Elections office at 206-296-VOTE for assistance and information.