If you are not under sentence by an Idaho state court, and you are otherwise qualified to vote in Idaho, you can register and vote. The right to vote in Idaho is not affected by a criminal conviction in another state. If you are not under sentence by an Idaho state court, and you are otherwise qualified to vote in Idaho, you can register and vote. If you move to another state, your right to vote will be controlled by the laws of that state. To vote in Idaho, you must be a U.S. citizen, have lived in your Idaho county for at least 30 days before the next election, and be at least 18 years old on the day of the next election.
Registration is available year round in Idaho.
You can register by mail, but the mail application must be postmarked at least 25 days prior to the next election in order for you to be eligible to vote in that election. Registration is available at many places in Idaho, including the County Clerk's office, the Department of Transportation, and many public service agencies. If you register at an agency, you must be registered by the 25th day prior to the next election in order to be permitted to vote in that election. You can also register to vote in person at the polls on election day by providing proof of residence. This pamphlet is provided for informational purposes only, as an aid to further inquiry.