Make Your Voice Heard: Voter Registration Made Easy

Participating in our democracy is a right and a privilege. Whether you're checking your registration status or registering for the first time, we've made it simple for you. Follow the steps below to ensure your voice is heard loud and clear this election. Your vote is your voice, and every voice matters. Let's make sure yours is ready to be counted.

Am I registered to vote? Check your Voter Registration status here!

Can I register to vote? Are you – 

A United States citizen, 

  • At least 18 years of age, or will be 18 on or before November 8, 

  • Living in West Virginia, 

  • NOT currently under conviction, probation or parole for any felony, treason or bribery, AND 

  • NOT been judged mentally incompetent in a court of competent jurisdiction. 

Meeting the above five criteria means you're ready to vote! You can submit your application at any time—don't wait to make your voice heard.

How do I register to vote? 

There are four basic options for registering to vote:

OPTION 1:

You can apply in person at the Jefferson County Courthouse located at :

100 E. Washington St, Charles Town

OPTION 2:

You can download a voter registration application and return the completed form by mail; 

CLICK HERE FOR voter registration application

OPTION 3:

You can visit the DMV and register electronically there

OPTION 4:

You can register online.