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Voter Registration
Voter registration information, preparation, guidelines, locations, applications, forms of acceptable identification.
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Overview
In order to vote in Missouri, you must be registered with the election authority in the county in which you reside.
Preparation
To register to vote in Missouri, you must be:- A U.S. citizen and,
- A Missouri resident.
- At least 17-1/2 years of age (18 to vote)
- Have an acceptable form of identification. (See examples of acceptable forms of identification).
Know the location of the City of St. Louis' election authority:
City of St. Louis' election authority
Board of Election Commissioners300 North Tucker Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63101
Phone (314) 622-4336
Fax (314) 622-3587
Other Registration Locations
In addition to the Election Board, a resident of the City of St. Louis may also register to vote at:- Department of Revenue, Division of Motor Vehicles
- Health and Social Services Offices
- Any Public library
- Schools or other tax-supported public agency that has a Deputy Registrar on site.
Verify Registration
Online - Visit the Missouri Secretary of State website and verify that you are a registered voter in Missouri.
By phone - Call (314) 622-4336 Monday through Friday and Board of Election staff will help you confirm your voter registration status.
Inactive voter list check - You can search the Inactive Voter Database and see if you are listed. If listed, follow the steps suggested to update your registration.
Instructions
Step 1: Complete voter registration application
An eligible resident may also access and download a Voter Registration Application online, print, complete, date and sign it, and mail it to the Election Board.
NOTE - Submitting a Voter Registration Application by mail or to an individual other than the Election Board does not insure timely voter registration. If you are unsure about the status of your voter registration, contact the Election Board.Step 2: Choose where to file
City of St. Louis' election authority Board of Election Commissioners or other locations listed in the preparation section.
Step 3: Submit acceptable form of identification
- ID issued by the Federal Government, state of Missouri, or a local election authority;
- ID issued by a Missouri institution (public or private) of higher education, including a university, college, vocational and technical school
- A copy of a current utility bill, bank statement, paycheck, government check or other government document that contains the name and address of the voter;
- Driver’s license or state identification card issued by another state.
Fees
No fees are associated with registering to vote.
What to Expect
Registered to Vote
Additional Information
Poll Hours
Voter Information:
Find your polling location by Ward and Precinct or search by address.
View sample ballots
Download the brochure "Things to Know Before Election Day"
Contact
Board of Election Commissioners
(314) 622-4336
300 N. Tucker Blvd
St. Louis, Mo 63101
Monday - Friday 8 AM – 5 PM On Election Day Polls Open at 6 AM and Close at 7 PM
