Who can vote? How do I register to vote?

Who can vote?

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You can vote if you are a US citizen, an Oregon resident, and 18 years old.

You cannot vote if you are currently in prison serving time for a felony conviction.

You can vote if you are in jail or prison, but not convicted of a felony. Your voting rights are restored after you get out from prison for a felony

You have the right to vote when you have a guardian or live in an institution or living facility.

How do I register to vote?

Icon of one stick person writing while another person watchesYou can register online at oregonvotes.gov, on a paper form, or in-person at your county elections office. Please contact your county elections office about in-person voter registration during COVID-19.

You should update your registration if you move, change your name or mailing address, or want to select or change a political party.

You can update your registration online at oregonvotes.gov, on a paper form, or at your county elections office.

If you need to find out if you are registered, you can check online at oregonvotes.gov, or call 866-ORE-VOTE (866-673-8683).