NEW YORK (PIX11) \u2014 The 2026 midterm elections are quickly approaching. With Tuesday marking National Voter Registration Day, it\u2019s the perfect time to brush up on how to register.<\/p>\n
Register to vote in New York<\/p>\n
In order to vote in New York, you must be:<\/p>\n
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a US citizen<\/p>\n
18 years old (you may pre-register at 16 or 17 but can\u2019t vote until you are 18)<\/p>\n
a resident of New York and the county, city or village for at least 30 days before the election<\/p>\n
not in prison for a felony conviction<\/p>\n
not adjudged mentally incompetent by a court<\/p>\n
not claiming the right to vote somewhere else<\/p>\n
\t To register online, click here<\/a>. <\/p>\n You can register in person through your county board of elections<\/a>, at any New York State voter registration center<\/a> or at the Department of Motor Vehicles.<\/p>\n You can also register by mail by requesting a voter registration form<\/a> or calling 1-800-367-8683 and mailing it to your county board of elections.<\/p>\n Register to vote in New Jersey<\/p>\n In order to vote in New Jersey, you must be:<\/p>\n a US citizen<\/p>\n 18 years old (you may pre-register at 16 or 17 but can\u2019t vote until you are 18)<\/p>\n a resident of New Jersey and the county, city or village for at least 30 days before the election<\/p>\n not in prison for a felony conviction<\/p>\n not adjudged mentally incompetent by a court<\/p>\n The deadline to register is 21 days before Election Day. To register online, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n You can download the form<\/a>, print it out, fill it out and send it to your county commissioner of registration or superintendent of elections.<\/p>\n To learn more, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n
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