YOUR VOTE: Pennsylvania

By Countable

PENNSYLVANIA

With just a few clicks, we'll walk through voter registration, key election dates, and all the documents you'll need. Best of all, you can share this info with your friends and neighbors. Make sure that your vote counts!

I. WAIT! BEFORE YOU SCROLL ANY FURTHER, REGISTER TO VOTE

Need to register? Or maybe you just want election reminders? Thanks to TurboVote, we've got you covered. Just click below:

II. KNOW THE DATES

GENERAL

• November 8, 2022

Voter Registration Deadline

• October 24, 2022 - Deadline to register to vote for the general election

Absentee Ballots

Ballot Request Deadlines:

• November 1, 2022 at 5 p.m. - Deadline to request and return a completed absentee ballot application to your county office

Ballot Return Deadlines:

• November 8, 2022 at 8 p.m. - Deadline to return a completed absentee ballot (via mail or hand delivery to your county board of elections)
• November 15, 2022 - Deadline for County Board of Elections to receive military and overseas completed absentee ballots (submitted for delivery no later than November 7 at 11:59 p.m.)

Registered voters in Pennsylvania who want to vote by absentee ballot this fall should submit an absentee ballot application online or to their local county election office as early as possible.

III. REGISTER TO VOTE

Registration Status:

• Not sure you're registered? This handy widget will tell you whether you're on the voter rolls.

Voting Requirements:

• Here's everything necessary to register as a voter this election season in Pennsylvania.

Need To Register?

• Yes, it's so important we're including it twice. Here's that link again:

IV. WHERE TO VOTE

Polling Location:

• School, firehouse or community center, use the Pennsylvania Secretary of State Polling Place Locator to find where to cast your ballot.

V. WHAT TO TAKE TO THE POLLS

Voter ID Laws:

• Pennsylvania only required a valid photo ID for first-time voters.

Accepted Credentials:

• Here is the list of accepted credentials.

Don't have a valid ID?

• You can use a non-photo identification that includes your name and address. Check the list of accepted documents here.

VI. HAVING TROUBLE? GET IN TOUCH

Contact the Elections Division of the Pennsyvania Secretary of State:

• The Elections Division of the PA Secretary of State can be reached at the following phone number: 1-877-VOTESPA (1-877-868-3772) or via email at ST-VoterReg@pa.gov. 

Any other questions? 

• Check out the Pennsylvania Secretary of State's Election Center.
• Look up your county election board.

See you at the ballots (or mailboxes), Pennsylvanians!