To register to vote in Pennsylvania, you must:
- Be a U.S. citizen for at least one month before the next primary, special, municipal, or general election
- Be a resident of Pennsylvania and the election district in which you want to register and vote for at least 30 days before the next primary, special, municipal, or general election
- Be at least 18 years of age on or before the day of the next primary, special, municipal, or general election
- Be legally qualified to vote
In prison or convicted of a felony? If you meet all other requirements, you may register to vote if:
- You are in prison awaiting trial but have not been convicted
- You are in prison after being convicted of a misdemeanor only
- You have been released from prison or a halfway house after completing your term of incarceration
- You are on probation or released on parole
- You are under house arrest
You must register to vote at least 15 days before the election you wish to vote in.
