Important deadlines to know:
- West Virginia’s voter registration deadline is October 13
- Early voting runs October 21–31 (excluding Sunday, Oct. 25)
- Deadline to apply for an absentee ballot is October 28
- General Election Day is November 3
Voting early is a simple way to make sure your voice is heard on your schedule. Take a few minutes now to make a plan.
Important things to know before you head to the polls:
- Bring a valid photo ID. West Virginia now requires a photo ID. Acceptable forms include a driver’s license, passport, or other approved identification
- Check your registration and find your Nov. 3 polling place here
- Early voting sites and times vary by county. Find location and hours here
Resources and Voter Guides:
- Secretary of State’s GoVoteWV
- League of Women Voters’ Vote411
- West Virginia Watch Voter Guide
- For a deeper dive into how elections work in West Virginia, watch our webinar and explore additional resources on how our elections are run, your voting rights, and election security.
- WV CAG’s Affordability & Dignity Agenda
- Understanding WV Elections: Who’s Responsible for What?
If you need help finding your polling place or checking your registration, please reach out to your County Clerk.Â
If you have any questions about the voting process or encounter any issues at the polls, please call the ACLU of WV at 304-355-5123 and reach out to us at info@wvcag.org.
