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Who Can Register?

To vote in Pennsylvania, you must meet the following requirements:

  • Be a citizen of the United States for at least one month before the election.
  • Be a resident of Pennsylvania and the election district in which you want to register and vote for at least 30 days before the next election.
  • Be at least 18 years of age on or before the day of the next election.

How to Register

Apply Online

You can fill out an online voter application form up until 15 days before the upcoming election. Be sure to have your PA Driver's License or PennDOT ID handy prior to filling out your application, as they will be needed to verify your identity before submission.

Register Online

Paper Application

Step 1: Download and print the paper voter registration form.

OR

Obtain a paper voter registration form in-person by visiting the Erie County Voter Registration Office.

Step 2: Once completed, the application should be mailed or physically submitted to:

Erie County Voter Registration Office
140 W. 6th St. Rm 112
Erie, PA 16501

Download Printable Registration Form

Eligible Erie County voters can also get a voter registration application at the following locations:

  • Erie County Libraries
  • State Representatives Office
  • Wine and Liquor stores
  • County assistance office
  • Women, Infants & Children (WIC) program offices
  • Armed Forces recruitment centers
  • County clerk of orphans’ courts or marriage license office
  • Agencies on aging
  • County mental health and intellectual disabilities offices
  • Student disability services offices of the State System of Higher Education
  • Offices of special education in high schools
  • PennDOT photo and driver's license center offer automatic voter registration, providing eligible Pennsylvanians with a convenient way to register to vote when they obtain a new driver's license or ID card or renew their existing identification.
  • Americans with Disabilities Act-mandated complementary paratransit providers.

Updating Your Registration

You can update your voter registration online, by mail, or in person by using the voter registration application form and checking the correct box at the top of the form.

You can request a change at any time. However, the deadline to request a change for a particular election is 15 days before that election.

Update Your Registration Online

Checking Your Registration Status

You can check your voter registration online or by phone by calling Erie County Voter Services at (814) 451-6275

Check My Voter Registration Status

Cancel Your Registration

You may submit a cancellation of registration request at any time. However, the deadline to make any changes to your registration is 15 days before any election.

Completed Cancellation of Registration Request forms can be mailed to our office at:

Erie County Voter Registration
140 W. Sixth Street Room 112
Erie, Pa 16501

Cancel Voter Registration Form