Ways to Cast Your Ballot

  • Absentee Ballot

    You can request that an absentee ballot be mailed to you, and then vote at home. You must already be registered to request an absentee ballot.

  • Early, Walk-In Voting

    You can vote early at your at the Bannock County Elections office. Early voting in Idaho usually begins in early October. You can register to vote when you vote early.

  • Election Day Voting

    You can vote at your assigned polling place on Election Day. Remember that If you are not registered to vote as of Election Day, you can register to vote at the polling place.

Register to Vote

You can register to vote in Idaho if you are 18 years old (or will be 18 by Election Day), are a US citizen, and have lived in the election district you’re voting in for 30 days. These districts include: taxing district, city elections, county elections, and state elections.

You cannot vote if you are incarcerated, on parole, or on probation for a felony conviction. Once you have completed your period of supervised release you will need to re-register to vote.

You can register at the polls on Election Day in Idaho if you bring proof of ID and residency.