2024 UTAH VOTER GUIDE
1.Voter Registration
Deadline to Register/Update: October 25, 2024
In-Person Registration available on Election Day
2. Check Your Registration
Why check your registration? Your address is where election officials send notices, application forms to receive your ballot in the mail, and more. Additionally, poll workers will check if the address on your voter registration matches the address on your ID at the polls.
Check Your Registration Online
Update Your Registration Online
Checklist:
- Is your name spelled correctly? (Correct hyphenations, middle initials, etc)
- Correct Address
- Active Voter Status (if not update by sending in another online/mail voter application)
- Correct Date of Birth
- Correct Political Party Preference
- Take a time-stamped photograph or screenshot of your registration, and take it with you to the polls as proof of your registration.
3. Voter ID Law
Source: Ballotpedia
Utah requires in-person voters to present non-photo identification while voting.[1]
The following list of accepted ID was current as of April 2023. Click here for the Utah State Legislature’s statute defining accepted ID to ensure you have the most current information.
A form of identification that bears the name and photograph of the voter which may include:
- a currently valid Utah driver license;
- a currently valid identification card that is issued by:
the state; or - a branch, department, or agency of the United States;
- a currently valid Utah permit to carry a concealed weapon;
- a currently valid United States passport; or
- a currently valid United States military identification card;
- One of the following identification cards, whether or not the card includes a photograph of the voter:
- a valid tribal identification card;
- a Bureau of Indian Affairs card; or
- a tribal treaty card; or
- Two forms of identification not listed under Subsection (76)(a) or (b) but that bear the name of the voter and provide evidence that the voter resides in the voting precinct, which may include:
- a current utility bill or a legible copy thereof, dated within the 90 days before the election;
- a bank or other financial account statement, or a legible copy thereof;
- a certified birth certificate;
- a valid social security card;
- a check issued by the state or the federal government or a legible copy thereof;
- a paycheck from the voter’s employer, or a legible copy thereof;
- a currently valid Utah hunting or fishing license;
- certified naturalization documentation;
- a currently valid license issued by an authorized agency of the United States;
- a certified copy of court records showing the voter’s adoption or name change;
- a valid Medicaid card, Medicare card, or Electronic Benefits Transfer Card;
- A currently valid identification card issued by:
- a local government within the state;
- an employer for an employee; or
- a college, university, technical school, or professional school located within the state; or
- a current Utah vehicle registration.
4. Order Your Absentee Mail Ballot
You will automatically receive a mail ballot if you are a registered voter.
Mail ballots will be sent to actively registered voters between October 15 – October 29, 2024.
Visit your county’s website to get information on curbsite ballot drop box locations.
Deadline to return Mail Ballot: Must be received in the mail by November 4, 2024 or returned in person by 7:00 PM on November 5, 2024
5. Early Voting Information
Early voting is available from October 22 – November 1, 2024. Same-day in-person registration is also available during the early voting period.
- Early voting locations and mail ballot drop boxes are available on each county clerk’s website. To find your county clerk’s website and contact information visit: https://voteinfo.utah.gov/county-clerk-contact-information/
For more information regarding federal, state and local elections visit: https://vote.utah.gov