Voting rights

You can't be denied the right to vote if you are legally qualified to do so.

You have the right to:

• Vote if you are registered at your current residential address

• A sk an election official for help

• Be shown how to mark and cast your ballot

• A sk for a new ballot if you made an error before you cast it

• Register on Election Day if you have proof of residence accepted under state law

• Bring your child into the voting booth

• Vote if you are in line by 8 p.m. on Election Day

• Have time off work to vote without losing your pay, personal leave or vacation time

• Use the assistive device at your polling place to mark your ballot