Things You Need To Know: 

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1. Registration Deadline:

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• The deadline to register online to vote is Sunday, October 4, 2020.

• The deadline for registering by mail to vote is (postmarked by) Sunday, October 4, 2020.

• The deadline to register in-person to vote is Sunday, October 4, 2020.

• The deadline to request a ballot by mail is (received by) Saturday, October 24, 2020.

• The early voting period runs from Monday, October 19, 2020, to Monday, November 2, 2020, but dates and hours may vary based on where you live.

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2. Polling Times:

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7 a.m. to 8 p.m

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3. Is Early Voting Available:

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Yes, 15 days before an election

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4. Can I Vote by Mail:

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Yes, You can register here.

*All voters can vote by mail without an excuse*

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5. ID Needed for Voting: 

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Signed voter ID card, or any other signed ID that will allow the election worker to verify your signature. A picture ID is not necessary. (one required)

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• Driver's license

• Military ID

• Indian ID

• Fish and Game license

• State ID card 

• Passport

• Senior citizen ID card

• current utility bill or paycheck

• government check or bank statement

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Your identity must be verified. If you have been issued a Social Security number, Alaska Driver’s License, or Alaska State ID card, you MUST provide at least one number on Line 10 of the application. If you have never been issued one of the identification numbers, please indicate so by checking the box. If so, and if you are not already registered to vote in Alaska, your identity must be verified either at the time you register or the first time you vote.

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6. Voting Without Address

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The voter registration form requires an Alaska residence address where you claim residence. You may not use a PO box. You may put in a mailing address where you receive your mail if different from above. Applications will be denied if you do not provide an Alaska residence address. You may indicate exactly where you live such as highway name and milepost number, boat harbor, or trailer park name and space number if you do not have a street name and house number. If you live in rural Alaska, you may provide the community name as your residence address.

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No ID requirement to vote by mail

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7. Interesting Notes

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Voters may check a box to keep the residence address confidential.

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8.Free Voter ID Available

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Yes

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9.Felony Disenfranchisement Rules

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People with felony convictions can vote upon completion of sentence.

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