Check your eligibility here.
To register to vote in Nevada you must meet the following qualifications:
Source: Nevada Secretary of State
For more information about registering to vote, visit the Nevada Secretary of State website.
The deadlines to register to vote are as follows:
By Mail - 28 days before the primary or general election.
In Person - 28 days before the primary or general election.
Online - By the Thursday preceding the primary or general election.
Online Registration available at Register to Vote NV
Guidelines for deadlines can be found in the FAQ under "Can I register to vote on Election Day?"
To use the online voter registration system you must have a current and valid driver’s license, learner’s permit or non-driver photo identification card issued by the NV Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and a signature on file with DMV.
Online registration form (in English and Spanish).
Printable forms (in English and Spanish).
Refer to the box below for information about ID requirements.
You may choose a political party affiliation when you register, but it is not required.
To update registration after a move, name change, or change of political party affiliation, use the voter registration form.
To cancel registration, use the voter registration form.
For online voter registration, a Nevada drivers license or state ID is required.
An ID is not required for mail-in registration, but you must provide one of the documents listed:
Mail-in registration to your County/Clerk Registrar.
If you cannot meet any of the above requirements, you may select the option that states you do not have neither of the documents listed above; you will be contacted by your County Election Department for more information once your application is received.
If you're voting in Nevada for the first time, registered to vote by mail or online, and didn't provide ID when you registered, be sure to bring a copy of your photo ID, OR a
that shows your name and address when you vote.
If you've voted in Nevada before, registered in person, or provided ID at the time of registration, you don't need to show ID to vote.
Source: Nevada Election Center (vote.org)
Obtaining a Driver’s License
Any registered voter may request to vote by mail. You must complete and submit an Absent Ballot Request Form to the County Clerk/Registrar of Voters in the county you're registered to vote.
Many organizations offer free rides to polling places. Some of these include:
ballots from the comfort of their homes. The application is available 45 days before the General Election.
Jurisdiction |
Offices/Measures That May Appear on the Ballot |
| Federal (even years) |
President/Vice-President (elected every four years; next election in 2024) Senator (elected every six years for staggered terms; next election in 2022) Representative (elected every two years) |
| State (even years) |
Governor/Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, State Treasurer, State Comptroller, Attorney General, Judges of Probate (elected every four years; next election in 2022) State Senator (elected every two years) State Representative (elected every two years) Statewide ballot measures |
| Municipal (odd years) |
School Board and other boards and commissions Mayor or First Selectman Town Clerk Registrar of Voters Tax Collector Treasurer Aldermen or Selectmen Constable Local ballot measures |
Election Day is November 8, 2022
Report Potential Election Law Violation in Nevada to the Nevada Secretary of State.
"All candidates for statewide, county and local elected office in Nevada are required by law to file Campaign Contributions and Expenses (C&E) Reports electronically with the Secretary of State. C&E Reports are filed four times per election cycle during election years."
The AURORA Campaign Finance Reporting System provides access to
Contact your federal, state, and local representatives.
1-866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683)
1-888-VE-Y-VOTA (888-839-8682) (en Español)
1-888-API-VOTE (888-274-8683) (Asian multilingual assistance)
1-844-YALLA-US (844-925-5287) (Arabic)
Find useful voter information including:
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