Your Voting Plan
Voter Registration Deadline: 30 days before Election Day 2020
General Presidential Election Registration Deadline: October 5
General Presidential Election: November 3
Official Election Websites
More election information at www.votetexas.gov
Online registration form (to be printed and returned to election officials) available at https://webservices.sos.state.tx.us/vrapp/index.asp
What Type of ID Do I Need to Register?
Texas’s voter registration form asks for your Texas driver’s license or ID number, or the last four digits of your Social Security number. Be sure to provide one of these numbers if you have it.
What Type of ID Do I Need to Vote?
All voters will be asked for ID when voting in person. Approved photo IDs include:
Texas driver’s license, personal ID, handgun license, or Election ID Certificate from DPS
U.S. military ID containing the person’s photograph
U.S. citizenship certificate containing the person’s photograph
U.S. passport
Except for the US citizenship certificate, these photo IDs cannot be expired for more than four years unless the voter is over age 70, in which case they can be expired if the information on the ID is otherwise valid.
Voters without one of these forms of photo ID may sign a Reasonable Impediment Declaration and present a supporting form of ID and cast a regular ballot. Supporting forms of ID are:
Voter registration certificate
Certified domestic or court admissible birth certificate (original or copy)
Copy of or original current utility bill, bank statement, government check, paycheck, or government document with your name and an address (original required if it contains a photograph