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You're studying in DC, but听may be registered to vote in your home state and want听a say in your state's choices. Or you may want to听register to vote in DC. Here's how to听听if you're mailing an absentee ballot, register to vote in Washington, DC, and more!

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT:
Advisory Neighborhood Commission 3E07

This is a听 for Advisory Neighborhood Commission 3E07 from DC Board of Elections. Students who reside in Nebraska Hall, Constitution Hall, Federal Hall, Hughes Hall, McDowell Hall, or Letts Hall and meet the following criteria are encouraged to request nominating petitions by email via candidate@dcboe.org:

  • Is registered and actually residing in the single-member district;
  • Has been residing in the district continuously for the 60 days immediately preceding the day on which the person files the nominating petitions as a candidate as such a member;
  • Holds no other elected public office; and
  • With the exception of a member representing the single-member district that includes the Central Detention Facility and Correctional Treatment Facility, has not been convicted of a felony committed while serving as a Commissioner.
    • For the purpose of this subsection, the term 鈥渆lected public office鈥 means the offices of Mayor, Chairman or member of the Council, member of the State Board of Education, and the Delegate to the House of Representatives.

If you are听not currently a registered DC voter, DCBOE can assist with that when they request petitions. outlines more details on the ANC vacancy processes.听

Register to Vote!

Check your registration or register to vote here:听

Want to Register to Vote in DC?

If you live on-campus in a residence hall, at Frequency apartments, or in off-campus housing in DC and would like to register to vote in Washington, DC, here's how to do it.听Same-Day Registration is available at all Vote Centers during听the Early Voting听period and on听Election Day.听You must bring听听(see instructions below). If you need a ride to the polls, please email auvotes@american.edu to request one free Lyft code (up to $20) to use on election day (while supplies last).听

Proof of Residency for On-Campus Students

Any student living on-campus can message Housing & Residential Life (HRL)听at housing@american.edu and request an address verification form that includes your name, address, and dates living in the residence halls. Here's how to write your address when听completing your DC voter registration form.

Main Campus Residence Halls

First Name Last Name
Room #, Residence Hall Name
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4400 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington, DC 20016

Example:
Quinta Abbott
1234 Letts Hall
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4400 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington, DC 20016

Frequency Apartments

First Name Last Name
4000 Brandywine St NW
Apt #
Washington, DC 20016

Note: Your residence hall is used to determine which in which you are placed. 麻豆破解版鈥檚 main campus is divided into two ANC districts, 3E07 and听3E08.听

Want to Vote听in Your Home State?

Step 1.听听to Find Your State's Rules

Every state has its own rules and deadlines. Deadlines to request ballots are approaching, so听. For details on what states require, the听听will walk you through what to do for your own state.

Step 2. Receive your Ballot and Vote

Once you receive your ballot, your state may have specific rules on how to vote. States my require you听to submit copies of yourID,听have the notarized signature of a witness,听and/or听seal the envelope in a prescribed听way.听Pay attention to these rules and the deadline by which the ballot must be received or postmarked.听

Track Your Ballot

Every vote must be counted. If you voted using a mail-in or absentee ballot, you can make sure that your ballot was counted using the following link:听https://www.vote.org/ballot-tracker-tools/

Mark These Dates

Absentee Ballot Days in the Library听

Absentee Ballot Days at the Library is an event designed to assist you with the absentee voting process. Held at the 麻豆破解版 library, this event provides resources and support for those who need help with requesting, completing, and submitting absentee ballots. Whether you're voting for the first time or need assistance with the process, our knowledgeable staff will be on hand to guide you through each step. We will also provide notary services!听

麻豆破解版 Votes Days听

Drop by our tables for听help听mailing your absentee or mail-in ballot and, if required by your state, have it notarized.听We'll provide supplies, postage, and assistance with navigating your own state's requirements!

November听

Election Day!听Vote in person (if you haven't already voted early听or absentee).听

Helpful Links

  • Don't have your state ID?听You can get assistance from听
  • Need to check if you're registered to vote, see what's on your local ballot, or听find other localized information? See
  • Are youa US citizen overseas听or in the military?听See

Please note that the most up-to-date and accurate voting resource will always be your state or local election office website, which you can find at . The 麻豆破解版 Votes website is operated by 麻豆破解版 staff using broadly available, nonpartisan resources.

Volunteer!听

Interested in volunteering with 麻豆破解版 Votes? Want to share voting information with your organization or class? Let us know!听