Registering to vote could never be easier once you visit Democracy Net and click on Register to Vote. Your computer will automatically download a printable version of the voter registration application complete with instructions and deadlines for your state's absentee ballot. Once you mail that envelope in you are ready to participate in the 2000 elections. If you're not registered at home or don't want to send in an absentee ballot, register to vote as a resident where you attend college. The Democracy Net PDF lists voter eligibility for each state.
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Before you find yourself voting for the guy with the cooler name, you might want to become a little more informed on the candidates in your area. Enter your zip code at Democracy Net and a list of candidates relevant to your area will appear, along with their stands on popular issues. A little time surfing this site can make you a much more informed voter and a much happier citizen. E-mail our editor . Inc. All rights reserved.