Register to Vote

Do you have 5 minutes?

That’s all it takes to register to vote online in Oregon.

Requirements:

  1. Must be a citizen of the United States of America.

  2. Must be at least 16 years of age.

  3. Must have a valid Oregon DMV Number.

  • The deadline to register to vote is the 21st day before an election.

  • Only registered voters are eligible to vote or sign petitions for prospective ballot measures.

  • It’s your voice. Make it count!

Fast Facts about Voting in Oregon:

  • Every registered voter in Oregon receives their ballot and information about candidates and measures (voter pamphlet statement) in the mail.

  • Postage is paid on Oregon ballots, meaning you do not need to apply a stamp to mail your completed ballot.

  • Starting in 2022, all ballots that are postmarked by election day will be counted.

Updating Your Voter Registration:

If you have an Oregon driver license or state ID card, you can update your information entirely online. It is important to update your voter registration.

  • Go To My Vote.

  • Enter your name and date of birth. Click Submit.

  • Select Update Registration at the bottom of the page.

  • Answer the two eligibility questions on the next screen. Click Continue.

  • Enter the required information on the next screen. Click Continue.

  • Make any necessary changes. Click Continue.

  • Verify the information is correct. Click Submit.

  • MyVote will send your registration information to your county election officials, who will update your record. This usually takes a few days.

Has your name changed recently? A name change needs to be updated by completing a new paper registration form.