Photo ID is required before voting.
Acceptable photo ID include:
If you do not have a valid photo ID you may vote only if you are identified by two election officials in the polling place as a voter on the poll list who is eligible to vote and the election officials execute an affidavit stating this.
If you do not have a valid photo ID and the election officials are not able to identify you, you must cast a provisional ballot.
If you do not have a photo ID, you can get one from the Secretary of State or from your county Board of Registrars. You are able to get a new photo ID card each time you move within the state.
If you are elderly or have a disability such that your polling place is not accessible, you are not required to produce identification when voting by absentee ballot.
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You will need to show your signed voter ID card, or any other signed ID that will allow the election worker to verify your signature. A photo ID is not required.
Examples include:
You may also present one of the following forms of ID if it includes your name and current address:
If you do not have an acceptable ID you can get one from your local DMV.
If you do not have ID or your name does not appear on the precinct register, you must vote a questioned ballot.
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You will be required to show proof of identity at the polling place before receiving a ballot. The ID can include a photo but it is not required. If you do not use a photo ID you must show two forms of non-photo ID.
Acceptable forms of identification with photograph, name, and address, such as:
Acceptable forms of identification without a photograph that bear your name and address (you must show two forms):
Other acceptable forms of identification are one identification with your name and photo and one non-photo identification with name and address.
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You must show a photo ID in order to vote. The expiration date on the ID must not be more than 4 years before Election Day.
Any photo ID is acceptable if it was issued by the United States, the State of Arkansas or an accredited post-secondary educational institution in Arkansas.
If you are unable to verify your registration through a photo ID, you will be asked to vote a provisional ballot.
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A first-time voter who registers and did not provide identification with their application, may need to show identification at the polls. To be safe, bring your driver's license or another photo ID.
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If you are voting by mail for the first time you may need to provide a photocopy of your identification with your ballot. Voters who recently registered for the first time and are voting by mail are required to provide a photocopy of their identification.
When voting in person you will need one of the following types of identification:
A Social Security number (or last four digits) is NOT a legal form of identification for voting in person. Neither is any document produced by Colorado's statewide registration system.
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You must either show ID or sign a one line affidavit at the polling place if you have not provided proper identification when registering. A photo ID is not required.
Acceptable forms of ID at the polling place are:
If you do not have ID, the affidavit form requires your name, address, date of birth, and signature. The affidavit states, under penalty of false statement, that you are the one whose name appears on the official checklist.
First time voters who registered to vote by mail and did not provide acceptable ID at registration must show ID at the polls or with their absentee ballots. Acceptable forms of identification include:
If you are a first time voter, you will be required to present identification and may not use the secretary of state's affidavit.
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You will be asked to show ID at the polls. However, you do not need to show ID in order to vote. If you do not show an ID you must fill out a form before you can vote, but you will still be allowed to cast your ballot.
Acceptable forms of ID include:
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Identification is required only of first-time voters who register by mail and do not provide proof of identification with their application.
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To vote at the polls, you must provide picture identification that also shows a signature OR picture identification and another form of ID with your signature.
Examples of accepted photo IDs with a signature are:
If you have additional questions about voter ID, please contact your local elections office.
If your photo ID does not have your signature, you will be asked to provide another ID that does have your signature.
If you do not bring a valid ID, you can still vote a provisional ballot. As long as you are eligible and voted in the proper precinct, your provisional ballot will count provided the signature on your provisional ballot matches the signature in your registration record.
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ID is required to vote at the polls.
Acceptable forms of ID include:
If you do not have one of the above forms of ID, the State of Georgia offers a free Voter Identification Card.
For more information on the acceptable forms of photo ID and the free Voter Identification Card, please visit your state's resource.
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Poll workers may ask you provide a photo ID with a signature. However, this is not required in order to vote. If you have no ID you will be asked to give your date of birth and address to the poll worker in order to verify the information in the poll book.
Identification is required of first-time voters who register by mail and do not provide proof of identification with their application. Acceptable forms of ID include any current and valid photo ID, a copy of a current utility bill, bank statement, government check, paycheck or other government document that shows your name and address.
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All voters are required to show photo ID or sign a Personal Identification Affidavit to cast a regular ballot.
Acceptable forms of ID include:
NOTE: The name on the ID must match the name on the registration list in the poll book but common abbreviations and nicknames are acceptable.
If you do not have an acceptable form of ID, you can get one from your local DMV. You must bring proof of age, residency, legal presence, name change (if applicable) and your Social Security number in order to obtain your new ID.
Also, if you do not have acceptable forms of ID you may be given the option to sign the Personal Identification Affidavit. Please ask in your polling location for this option if needed.
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Identification is not required to vote at the polls, although you will be required to verify your signature. If you register to vote by mail and did not submit any ID with the registration, you must show a form of ID to vote.
Acceptable forms are:
All forms of ID above must show your name and address. If you do not show any of these types of ID you will be asked to vote a Provisional Ballot.
Illinois voters who vote during the early voting period must vote in person and must provide a valid identification. Valid forms of identification for this purpose include a current driver's license, state-issued identification card, or another government-issued identification card.
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Photo ID is required of all voters casting a ballot in person. There are exceptions for certain confined voters and voters casting absentee ballots by mail. Acceptable forms of ID include: driver's license, passport, military ID or picture ID from the Bureau of Motor Vehicles.
The criteria for acceptable ID include:
A student ID from an Indiana State school may only be used if it meets all of the four criteria specified above. A student ID from a private institution may not be used for voting purposes. For more information for college students, click here.
If you do not have an acceptable form of ID you can get one for free from your local DMV location!
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Voters are required to show a driver’s license, non-driver’s ID, passport, military ID, veterans ID, or Voter ID Card at the polls before they vote. Voters without the necessary ID will be offered a provisional ballot and can provide ID up until the time of the county canvass of votes (Monday after election day for Primary and General Elections).
What is a valid form of ID to show at the polls?
· Iowa Driver's License
· Iowa Non-Operator's ID
· Military ID
· U.S. Passport
· Tribal ID
· Veteran's ID
· Voter ID Card
What about voters who don’t have an ID?
Any registered voter who does not have a valid driver's license or non-operator's ID issued by the Iowa Department of Transportation will be issued a Voter ID Card for free, automatically, in the mail. This also applies to anyone who registers to vote in the future. Upon receipt of the Voter ID Card, it should be immediately signed. Obtaining the Voter ID Card does not require any further documentation or action by the voter; voters simply need to be registered to vote in the county where they live
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Voters must show photo ID when casting a vote.
Acceptable forms of ID include:
Photo ID is also required for early voting and absentee voting.
EXCEPTIONS AVAILABLE: Persons over 65 may use expired documentation as proof of identity. Also, if your religious beliefs prohibit photographic ID you may be exempt, but you must sign a Declaration of Religious Objection before voting.
FREE ID: ID cards for persons over 17 years old are free if the applicant signs an affidavit attesting that the ID is needed for purposes of voting in Kansas and that the applicant does not possess any other form of identification qualifying as acceptable ID for voting. The applicant must also produce evidence that he/she is a registered voter in Kansas. Find that affidavit here. Unique among the states, Kansas provides free birth certificates to persons born in Kansas if needed to acquire a photo ID for voting.
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Kentucky now has a photo ID law for voting. The Special Election in November 2021 will be the first time that this law will be implemented. (The requirement was waived in the Fall 2020 election because Coronavirus prevented many people from obtaining the appropriate ID.)
A valid ID to vote, must have the voter’s name and photograph AND be issued by either:
The most common form of a valid photo ID is your driver’s license. Other examples of acceptable ID (as long as they include your name and photo) are:
A voter’s identity can still be confirmed by personal acquaintance with an election official, but now the election official must sign an affirmation.
For additional information please contact your Board of Elections.
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To vote, you must present a valid photo ID.
Acceptable photo ID includes:
If you do not have any form of ID, you can still vote by signature on a voter affidavit.
You can also get a free Louisiana Special ID at the Office of Motor Vehicles by showing your voter information card.
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If you are already registered to vote, you do not need to provide identification to receive a ballot. If you are registering on Election Day, you will need to provide proof of identity and residency.
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You will be asked to provide identification at the polling place if you fit specific criteria.
The criteria are:
If you registered to vote by mail after January 1, 2006, you most likely satisfied the identification requirement during the registration process. If you did not satisfy the requirement, your county election board will have notified you and requested information to satisfy the identification requirement. You can satisfy the identification requirement by providing one of the following:
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If you are voting for the first time in a federal election, are an inactive voter or are casting a provisional or challenged ballot, you may be asked to provide ID at the polls. You are also required to show an ID if you're voting for the first time after registering by mail and did not include a copy of your ID in your mailed in registration form.
Acceptable forms of ID are:
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You must show a photo ID or sign an affidavit attesting that you do not have a photo ID in order to cast a ballot.
Voters with picture ID: Voters can satisfy the ID requirement by showing a Michigan driver’s license or a Michigan personal identification card.
Voters who do not possess either document may show any of the following forms of picture ID as long as it is current:
• Driver’s license or personal ID card issued by another state.
• Federal or state government-issued photo ID.
• U.S. passport.
• Military identification card with photo.
• Student identification with photo from a high school or an accredited institution of higher education.
• Tribal identification card with photo.
If you do not have a driver's license or other form of photo ID, you can get a state ID card at your local Secretary of State branch for $10. People over 65, people who have had driving privileges terminated due to physical or mental disability, or are blind do not need to pay this fee.
Voters who do not have acceptable picture ID or forgot to bring acceptable picture ID to the polls can vote like any other voter by signing an affidavit.
Questions regarding the voter identification requirement can be directed to your local city or township clerk’s office.
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You only need ID to vote if you have not registered before arriving at the polling precinct or if you are a first time federal voter who registered by mail and whose registration was not verified. You must show one of the same IDs as are valid on Election Day registration.
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Photo ID is required in order to vote. Expired photo IDs are acceptable as long as they are not more than 10 years old.
Acceptable forms of ID are:
If you do not have any of these forms of ID, you can obtain a Mississippi Voter ID Card at no cost. You can apply for a Mississippi Voter ID card at any Circuit Clerk's office during normal business hours. Or call 1-855-868-3745 for more information.
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You must show an acceptable form of ID (doesn't have to be photo ID) and sign the poll book to get your ballot.
Acceptable forms of ID are:
You can see samples of acceptable forms of ID here.
If you do not have any acceptable forms of ID, you may vote a provisional ballot. You can learn more about provisional voting here.
You may be eligible for a free Missouri nondriver license for voting purposes. You can contact the Missouri Department of Revenue to find out how you can get a free nondriver license at any time. The Missouri Secretary of State can help you get the official documents you need to obtain your free nondriver license. You can request help here.
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Before you receive your ballot you must present a current photo ID, such as a driver's license or US passport.
If you do not have a photo ID, you can show any of the following to cast your ballot. All must have your name and current address in order to be valid.
If you do not have any of these forms of ID, you can still vote by requesting and filling out a Polling Place Elector ID form. Or you can vote a provisional ballot.
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No identification is required unless you are a first-time voter who registered by mail and did not provide verification with your registration application. Please check with your local election officials to determine what form of ID is needed at the polls.
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If your name appears on the list at the polling location, you do not need to show any ID in order to vote.
If you are a first time voter, and did not provide an acceptable form of ID with your registration from, you may be asked to show ID at the polls, such as:
Other forms of ID may be used. Please check with your County Clerk for more information.
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A photo ID will be requested of you, but you may sign a simple affidavit and have your photo taken.
Acceptable Federal and State Photo IDs (may be expired within the last five years, unless you are over 65 and then no expiration restrictions apply)
Student Photo IDs (issued or expiration date within 5 years)
Other
If you are over 65 years old you may use a photo ID regardless of its expiration date. Voters younger than 65 years old may not use a photo ID that has been expired more than 5 years.
If you do not have an approved photo ID you may get a free photo ID for voting purposes only by presenting a voucher from your town/city clerk to any New Hampshire DMV office that issues identification.
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Identification is not required unless you are a first time voter who registered by mail and did not provide ID verification with application. If you registered to vote by mail in your county after January 1, 2003, and never voted in a federal election in the county, you are required to provide your county commissioner of registration with identification.
If you show identification, you will vote via the voting machine. If you do not show identification, you will vote via provisional ballot and have until the close of business on the second day after the election, to provide identification to the applicable county election office. You will be given a hand-out at the polling place that will tell you which county election office to contact.
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No ID is needed for voting UNLESS you registered to vote for the first time by mail and did not provide a copy of a current and valid photo ID along with a current utility bill or bank statement, you will need to show some form of ID at the polls.
Acceptable forms of ID are:
If you cannot provide any of the above forms of ID you may vote a provisional ballot.
NOTE: Some municipal jurisdictions do have voter ID rules in place that require ID to be provided in order to vote in city elections. This includes the city of Albuquerque and the city of Rio Rancho. Please contact your county clerk for more information.
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If you are a new voter who is registering by mail, you will be required to show identification when you go to vote for the first time. If you are already registered at the board of elections or a state agency, you should not have to show identification at the polls. It is advisable for all new voters to bring identification when voting for the first time.
Acceptable IDs to to vote are:
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Voters are not required to show photo ID in elections in North Carolina.
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You will need to show a form of ID in order to vote. If you do not have an acceptable form of ID, you may still cast your ballot by signing a declaration or affidavit at the polls. Acceptable forms of identification must include, name, date of birth and your street address. P.O. Boxes do not establish residency and CANNOT be accepted.
Acceptable forms of identification are:
Find out more here.
If you are voting absentee, acceptable forms of ID are:
If you don't have the acceptable form of ID, you can get one from your local Drivers License Center.
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You must provide proof of ID in order to vote.
The forms of identification that may be used include:
For utility bills, bank statements, government checks, paychecks, and other government documents, “current” is defined as within the last 12 months.
“Utility bill” includes a cell phone bill.
“Other government document” includes license renewal and other notices, fishing and marine equipment operator’s license, court papers, or grade reports or transcripts.
“Government office” includes any local (including county, city, township, school district and village), state or federal (United States) government office, branch, agency, commission, public college or university or public community college, whether or not in Ohio
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You must show ID in order to vote.
The type of ID you show must have the following information, and must be issued by the US Government, the State of Oklahoma or a federally recognized tribal government:
Examples include:
If you do not have proof of identity, you may only vote by provisional ballot.
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Instead of using traditional polling places where voters go to cast ballots on Election Day, a ballot is mailed to each registered voter. You will need to sign the return envelope of your ballot. Your signature will be matched with your voter registration card to verify your identity.
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Unless your are a first time voter, you do not need to show any ID to vote a regular ballot on Election Day.
First time voters are required to show some form of ID, but it does not need to be a photo ID. Acceptable forms of ID are:
All voters may be asked to show ID at the polls, however, you cannot be stopped from voting a regular ballot if you do not provide a valid ID.
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Voters must show a photo ID at the polls.
Acceptable IDs include:
Registered voters who don't have an acceptable current and valid photo ID can get a free Voter ID the Secretary of State office in Providence during normal business hours. To find more information on where to get a free Voter ID and for information on how to get a Voter ID visit the Secretary of State website.
No eligible voter will be turned away at the polls. Voters who do not bring an acceptable ID to their polling place can vote using a standard Provisional Ballot. The ballot will be counted if the signature they give at the polling place matches the signature on their voter registration.
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You must show an acceptable form of photo ID in order to vote.
Acceptable forms of ID include:
If you do not have one of the above photo IDs, you can get one for free by:
If you do not have a photo ID on Election Day you may be able to vote a provisional ballot after showing your non-photo voter registration card. You must have a reasonable impediment to obtaining a photo ID in order to vote the provisional ballot. Reasonable impediments include:
To vote under the reasonable impediment exception:
If you do not have a photo ID and do not have a reasonable impediment to obtaining one, or you forgot to bring it with you to the polls, you may still vote a provisional ballot. However, for your vote to be counted you must provide one of the photo IDs to the county election commission prior to certification of the election (usually the Thursday or Friday after the election).
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You must show an ID at the polls when you go to vote.
Acceptable forms of ID include:
If you do not have a photo ID, you can sign a personal ID affidavit.
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A photo ID is required when you vote. All voters must present an ID containing your name and photograph when voting at the polls, whether voting early or on Election Day.
Any of the following IDs may be used, even if expired:
IDs that are not acceptable:
Who is exempt?
If you do not have a photo ID you may get a free photo ID from the Department of Safety and Homeland Security at a driver service center. You will need proof of citizenship (such as a birth certificate), two proofs of Tennessee residency (such as a voter registration card, utility bill, vehicle registration/title, or bank statement), and if your name differs from that on your primary ID, proof of the changed name (such as a certified marriage certificate, divorce decree, certified court order, etc.). If you do not have a photo on your driver's license and no other form of valid photo ID, you may visit a driver service center to have your photo added to your license for free upon request.
If you do not bring a valid photo ID to the polling place you may vote a provisional ballot. You will then have two business days after Election Day to return to the election commission office to show a valid ID.
For more information visit the Tennessee Secretary of State website.
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All citizens wishing to vote must be on the official list of registered voters. Voters may use one of seven forms of photo ID. IDs may be expired up to four years. Persons seventy years of age or older may use an expired ID.
Acceptable forms of ID are:
Driver license
Texas Election Identification Certificate (EIC)
Texas Personal Identification Card issued by DPS
Texas license to carry a handgun issued by DPS
US military identification card containing the person’s photograph
US citizenship certificate containing the person’s photograph
Registered voters without photo ID, who cannot reasonably obtain one, may sign a form and present the original or a copy of one of the following documents with the voters name and address to vote a regular ballot:
Voter registration card
Certifiedbirthcertificate
Current utility bill
Bankstatement
Government check
Paycheck
The form is called a “Voter’s Declaration of Reasonable Impediment or Difficulty.” The voter must mark on the form one of the following reasons for not providing a photo ID.*
Lack of transportation
Disability or illness
Lack of birth certificate or other documents needed to obtain an acceptable form of photo ID.
Work schedule
Family responsibilities
Lost or stolen identification
*ID address does not have to match the voter registration address.
A student ID is not a form of vaild voter ID.
Once you sign the form and show your ID you will be able to cast a normal ballot at your polling place.
The name on your photo ID and the list of registered voters must match. If your name is substantially similar (if it's slightly different, is a common variation of your formal name, contains an initial, middle name or former last name or your first, middle or last name is in a different field on the ID than on the list of registered voters) you may still be able to vote a normal ballot. However, you must also submit an affidavit stating that you are the same person as is listed on the list of registered voters.
If you do not have any of these forms of ID, you can get an Election Identification Certificate to present at the polling place. To find out more about these certificates, click here.
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In order to vote you need a valid voter ID. This is either a form of ID that has your name and photo or two forms of ID that have your name and proof of residence.
Accepted forms of ID include:
Or, provide two forms of the following:
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First-time voters that registered by mail and did not provide verification are required to show identification at the polls.
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You must show an ID at the polls in order to vote.
Acceptable forms of ID include:
If you forget your ID and don't want to sign an ID Confirmation Statement, you can vote a provisional ballot that will only be counted if you bring the appropriate ID or a signed ID Confirmation Statement by Friday noon after the election.
For a more detailed list of acceptable IDs, click here.
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ID is needed when you register to vote and ID is only required if you use an audiovisual unit at a voting center.
Acceptable forms of ID for voting include:
A voter who does not have ID may vote a provisional ballot.
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If you registered by mail, you will have to take a current and valid photo ID or a copy of a current document with your updated name and address the first time you vote.
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Photo ID is required before you may vote.
The following types of photo ID are acceptable and may be unexpired or expired after the date of the most recent general election:
The following types of ID are acceptable if they are unexpired:
You may show an ID card issued by a federally recognized Indian tribe in Wisconsin as well, if it is expired or unexpired.
The address on your photo ID card does not have to be current. The name on your photo ID card does not need to be an exact match for your name in the poll book.
If you are an absentee voter or have a sincere religious belief against being photographed, you may not need to show a photo ID in order to vote.
If you're in the military, live permanently overseas or are classified as a confidential elector, you do NOT need a photo ID to cast your absentee ballot.
If you are indefinitely confined (have difficulty traveling to the polling place due to age, physical illness, infirmity or disability), or live in a nursing home or care facility, you do NOT need to show your photo ID to vote.
For more information about photo ID please view your state's resource.
Free photo ID cards available.
If you need a photo ID card in order to vote, the DMV can help you get a free ID card. For more information on the process, please contact the DMV.
If you wish to obtain an ID for voting purposes, but have spiritual beliefs which prevent you from being photographed, you can receive a State ID card without a photo at any DMV office.
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Wyoming voters will now be required to show an acceptable form of identification when voting in person. There are many ID options for you to use.
Wyoming allows qualified voters to register at the polls on Election Day by bringing an acceptable form of ID to the polls.
Any of the following documents will be accepted to register and/or vote in person:
You can also show two of the following in any combination:
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If you are a first time voter, you must either submit a copy of a form of ID with your registration form or show it at the polls prior to voting.
Acceptable forms of ID include:
You must attach identification to your voter registration form if you are registering to vote for the first time. If you registered to vote by mail on or after January 1, 2003, you will be required to show identification when you vote for the first time in a federal election. However, you can also send in a copy of your identification with your voter registration form. Acceptable identification must include your name and the address at which you are registered to vote.
Examples include:
If you send in a copy of your identification with your mail-in voter registration form, it may not be returned to you. If you do not provide such identification, the Help America Vote Act of 2002 requires that you may only cast a provisional ballot which will be counted later, but only after your eligibility to vote has been determined.
If you provide your driver's license number or the last four digits of your Social Security number on the voter registration form and those numbers are verified, you will not have to provide identification when you register to vote or at the polls. If you do not provide those numbers or if they cannot be verified (you will notified by your town or city clerk if that happens), then you have to provide identification either at town or city hall prior to the election or at the polls when you vote. Acceptable identification is a copy of any of the following: