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Official 2007 November Special Election Voters’ Pamphlet Registering to Vote To vote in Oregon you need to be registered in the county where you reside. You can register if you can answer yes to these three questions: Are you a resident of Oregon? Are you a US citizen?* Are you at least 18 years old?* *In some cases you can register to vote before you turn 18 or before you become a citizen. For more information call 1-866-ORE-VOTES. How to register You can get a voter registration card at any of the following places: in this Voters’ Pamphlet any County Elections Office the Secretary of State’s Office some state agencies such as the Division of Motor Vehicles a voter registration drive You can fill the card out in person or send it in by US mail. You can also print out a registration card online at www.oregonvotes.org. To vote in the November 6, 2007, Special Election, your completed voter registration card must be either: postmarked by Tuesday, October 16, 2007 delivered to a county elections office by Tuesday, October 16, 2007 or delivered to any voter registration agency (e.g., DMV) by Tuesday, October 16, 2007. What information is required to register? To complete your registration you will provide your: Full legal name Home address Date of birth Signature Valid identification What are the identification requirements? 1. If you have a current, valid Driver’s License or ID number issued by the State of Oregon Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV), you must provide it on the card. 2. If you do not have a current, valid Driver’s License or ID number issued by the State of Oregon Division of Motor Vehicles, you must affirm this on the card by marking the circle in Section 4 and you must then provide the last four digits of your Social Security number in Section 4a of the card. 3. If you do not have a Social Security number, you must affirm this on the card by marking the circle in Section 4a. 4. If you do not have a Driver’s License or ID number, or a Social Security number, and you are registering by mail, you must provide a copy of one of the following: valid photo identification a paycheck stub a utility bill a bank statement a government document proof of eligibility under the Uniformed and Overseas Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA) or the Voting Accessibility for the Elderly and Handicapped Act (VAEH) If you do not provide valid identification, you will not be eligible to vote for federal races. You will, however, still be eligible to vote for state and local contests. Selecting a political party You may want to select a political party when you register but it is not required. Updating your voter registration Once you have registered, you are responsible for keeping your information up to date. You can do this by completing and returning a voter registration card with the new information. You should update your registration if you do any of the following: change your home address change your mailing address change your name change your signature want to change or select a political party If you notify your county elections office of your change of residence address after October 16, 2007, you must request that a ballot be mailed to you or go to your county elections office to get your ballot. Voter Registration Information 4 | General Information continued September 24, 2018, Meeting - Item 3