Registration Information

ATTENTION ALL PENN STUDENTS: If you are at least 18 years old (on Election Day) and are a United States citizen, you can register to vote in Pennsylvania!

PLTV Voter Registration Tables Around Campus

During the Fall 2012 Semester, PLTV will operate voter registration tables Monday through Thursday at five locations around campus from September 12th to October 8th:

Voter Registration in Pennsylvania

Registration is easy and only takes a few minutes! Although you cannot register online, you can download the Pennsylvania Voter Registration Mail Application and print it out.

Mail your completed registration form to:

Philadelphia County Voter Registration Office
520 N Delaware AVE 5th FL
Philadelphia PA 19123-4295

*Registration Form Tips:

• Fill in "Philadelphia" for the city, municipality, and county.
• Mark "New Registration" if you have never registered in Philadelphia before or cannot remember if you previously registered
• If you wish to vote in a primary, you must select a political party (otherwise, choosing a political affiliation is optional)
• Sections 8, 10, and 12 are NOT necessary
• Don't forget to sign and date the registration form!

Voter Registration Status

Check the status of your Pennsylvania voter registration here.
Want to check your registration in another state? Go to www.CanIVote.org and select your state! CanIVote.org is a nonpartisan site maintained by the National Association of Secretaries of State. Note: It usually takes 3-4 weeks for your voter registration to be processed in Philadelphia.

Registration Deadline

To be eligible to vote in Pennsylvania on Election Day 2012, your voter registration must be received (not postmarked) by the County Voter Registration Office on or before October 9, 2012.

Election Day

November 6, 2012

Spanish-Speaking Pennsylvanians

Para registrar en español, por favor haga clic en este enlace.

Studying Abroad

Click here to view information on how to request an absentee ballot for Pennsylvania.

Voting in Another State

If you are registered and wish to vote at your permanent mailing address, click here for information on how to request an absentee ballot for all US States.

Questions? Contact PLTV at pennleadsthevote@gmail.com.