I know, I know – life’s thrown some wild shit at you recently and your to do list seems like it’s never ending. You have every intention of registering to vote, but things keep getting in the way. I get, I promise I do. But girl! GIRL! This election is so critical for the future of our country and for your own future. What happens to America happens to you, too. So this needs to be your #1 priority for the next 3 minutes (approximately how long it’ll take to register). Luckily, we’ve put together big ole’ list of every state’s voter registration deadline, and the link you need to make it happen. So without further ado, scroll down, find your state, and get. It. Done.
Alabama
Voter registration deadline: October 19, 2020
Alaska
Voter registration deadline: October 4, 2020
Arizona
Voter registration deadline: October 5, 2020
Arkansas
Voter registration deadline: October 5, 2020
California
Voter registration deadline: October 19, 2020
Colorado
Voter registration deadline: October 26, 2020
You can also register to vote in person on Election Day at your polling place.
Connecticut
Voter registration deadline: October 29, 2020
You can also register to vote in person on Election Day at your polling place.
Delaware
Voter registration deadline: October 10, 2020
District of Colombia
Voter registration deadline: October 13, 2020
You can also register to vote in person on Election Day at your polling place.
Florida
Voter registration deadline: October 5, 2020
Georgia
Voter registration deadline: October 5, 2020
Hawaii
Voter registration deadline: October 5, 2020
You can also register to vote in person on Election Day at your polling place.
Idaho
Voter registration deadline: October 9, 2020
Illinois
Voter registration deadline: October 6, 2020, by mail and in person; October 18, 2020, online
You can also register to vote in person on Election Day at your local election office—not your polling place.
Indiana
Voter registration deadline: October 5, 2020
Iowa
Voter registration deadline: October 24, 2020
You can also register to vote in person on Election Day at your polling place.
Kansas
Voter registration deadline: October 13, 2020
Kentucky
Voter registration deadline: October 5, 2020
Louisiana
Voter registration deadline: October 5, 2020, by mail and in person; October 13, 2020, online
Maine
Voter registration deadline: October 19, 2020
You can also register to vote in person on Election Day at your local polling place.
Maryland
Voter registration deadline: October 13, 2020
You can also register to vote in person on Election Day at your local polling place.
Massachusetts
Voter registration deadline: October 24, 2020
Michigan
Voter registration deadline: October 19, 2020
You can also register to vote in person on Election Day at your city or township clerk office.
Minnesota
Voter registration deadline: October 13, 2020
You can also register to vote in person on Election Day at your local polling place.
Mississippi
Voter registration deadline: October 5, 2020
Missouri
Voter registration deadline: October 7, 2020
Montana
Voter registration deadline: October 4, 2020
You can also register to vote in person on Election Day at your local polling place.
Nebraska
Voter registration deadline: October 16, 2020
Nevada
Voter registration deadline: October 6, 2020, by mail and in person; October 29, 2020, online
You can also register to vote in person on Election Day at your local polling place.
New Hampshire
Voter registration deadline: October 27, 2020
You can also register to vote in person on Election Day at your local polling place.
New Jersey
Voter registration deadline: October 13, 2020
New Mexico
Voter registration deadline: October 6, 2020, by mail or online; October 31, 2020, in person
New York
Voter registration deadline: October 9, 2020
North Carolina
Voter registration deadline: October 9, 2020
You can also register to vote in person on Election Day at your local polling place.
North Dakota
North Dakota doesn’t have voter registration. Bring valid proof of ID and residency to the polls in order to vote.
LEARN MORE ABOUT NORTH DAKOTA VOTING HERE
Ohio
Voter registration deadline: October 5, 2020
Oklahoma
Voter registration deadline: October 9, 2020
Oregon
Voter registration deadline: October 13, 2020
Pennsylvania
Voter registration deadline: October 19, 2020
Rhode Island
Voter registration deadline: October 4, 2020
You can also register to vote in person on Election Day at your local board of canvassers—but only for presidential elections.
South Carolina
Voter registration deadline: October 5, 2020
South Dakota
Voter registration deadline: October 19, 2020
Tennessee
Voter registration deadline: October 5, 2020
Texas
Voter registration deadline: October 5, 2020
Utah
Voter registration deadline: October 4, 2020
You can also register to vote in person in Election Day at your clerk’s office.
Vermont
Voter registration deadline: October 5, 2020
You can also register to vote in person in Election Day at your local polling place.
Virginia
Voter registration deadline: October 13, 2020
Washington
Voter registration deadline: October 26, 2020
You can also register to vote in person in Election Day at your local polling place.
West Virginia
Voter registration deadline: October 26, 2020
Wisconsin
Voter registration deadline: October 14, 2020
You can also register to vote in person in Election Day at your local polling place.
Wyoming
Voter registration deadline: October 19, 2020