Register to Vote Online in Utah - VOTE.org - The Voter Registration Experts

Last updated on November 1, 2016

If you are registering for the first time, you should plan on showing “proof of identification” the first time you vote. Proof of identification includes: (1) A current and valid photo identification or (2) A current utility bill, bank statement, government check, paycheck or government document that
shows your name and address.

Utah voter registration deadlines

In Person: 7 days before Election Day.
By Mail: 30 days before Election Day.
Online: 7 days before Election Day.

Election Day Registration:

N/A

Utah voter registration rules

To register in Utah you must:

be a citizen of the United States
have resided in Utah for 30 days immediately before the next election
be at least 18 years old on or before the next election
not be a convicted felon currently incarcerated for commission of a felony
not be convicted of treason or crime against the elective franchise, unless restored to civil rights
not be found to be mentally incompetent by a court of law

Utah voter registration directions

Use our Register to Vote Tool to fill out the National Voter Registration Form.
Sign and date your form. This is very important!
Mail or hand-deliver your completed form to the address we provide.
Make sure you register before the voter registration deadline.

Offsite links

State Election Website
Local Election Office: This is the government office responsible for running elections in your region. Theses are the best people to contact if you have any questions at all about voting in your state.
Find your polling place
Learn more about absentee voting
Learn more about early voting
Learn more about voter ID

Frequently asked questions

You do not need to provide ID if you've voted in person at Utah once. If you are a first-time voter and you did not include a copy of your photo ID or your proof of residency with your voter registration form, include it with your Absentee Ballot Application. Include a copy of a one valid form of photo identification that shows your name and Utah address (ex: Utah license, Utah state ID card, US passport or Military ID), or two different documents that show your name and Utah address (current utility bill, bank statement, paycheck, or government document).first-timeonetwo
If you are hospitalized or otherwise confined to a medical or long-term care institution after the deadline for filing an application for an absentee ballot, you may obtain an Emergency Absentee Ballot by contacting your County Clerk.You or your representative must return your voted absentee ballot to the election officer (either your County Clerk or your City Clerk or Recorder, depending on the year) before the polls close on election day.

Utah voter registration deadlines

Utah voter registration rules

Utah voter registration directions

Offsite links

Frequently asked questions

Can I vote by absentee ballot on a permanent basis in Utah

Can I vote in person before the election in Utah

Do I need to provide ID when I apply for an absentee ballot in Utah

I need an emergency absentee ballot in Utah. Help!

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