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REGISTRATION AND VOTING IN 2008March 24, 2008: Last day to REGISTER before the Primary election. Registration Office is open from 8:30 am until 8:00 pm. April 15, 2008: Last day to apply for a civilian absentee ballot (If near deadline apply in person at Election Bureau Office in Media). April 18, 2008: Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive voted civilian absentee ballots. April 22, 2008: GENERAL PRIMARY– GET OUT AND VOTE!! April 23, 2008 : First day to REGISTER after the primary. April 29, 2008: Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive voted military and overseas absentee ballots (must be postmarked no later than April 21). October 6, 2008. Last day to REGISTER TO VOTE before the November Election. Registration Office open from 8:30 am until 8:00 pm October 28, 2008. Last day to apply for a civilian absentee ballot October 31, 2008. Last day to receive voted absentee ballots November 4, 2008. GENERAL ELECTIONNovember 5, 2008. First day to register after the election Registration QuestionsWho can register to vote? You can … if you're a U.S. citizen, you'll be at least 18 years old on election day, and you’ll have been a resident of your election district for at least 30 days. Why should I register? If you don't register, you won't be pennitted to vote on Election Day, and if you don't vote you are letting someone else decide how you'll be governed. How can I run for local office? See the guide at the bottom of this page. Where can I get more information about voting? If you live in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, you'll find the most up-to-date information online at their website, where they have a demo of the new voting machines. Click the link below or phone them at 610-449-0977.: Delaware County Election Information 610-891-4659 You can register: * in person at the office of your county board of elections. * By mail. Mail-in application forms are available at libraries, public agencies, county voter registration offices, liquor stores, and many post offices. * .When applying for or renewing a driver's license. Call your county board of elections for your most convenient registration opportunity. To vote you must register at least 30 days before the next election. To vote for candidates in a primary election you must register in one of the political parties. When you register the application form will ask you for your driver's license number. If you do not have a driver's license you can supply the last four digits of your Social Security number. If you do not have a Social Security number write "none" in that space. What about college students? If you are a college student, decide whether to use your family home or your campus address as your voting residence. Then follow the steps listed to register. Students living away ftom home and registered in their home community will need to vote absentee. Delaware County LWV Voter Information Hotline, 610-449-0977Nonpartisan Information: www.smartvoter.orgPOLLING PLACE CHANGES4-2 5-1 Jewish Federation of Greater |
