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Voter Registration
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To be eligible to register in Texas, you must:
- be a U.S. citizen;
- be a resident of the county;
- be 18 years old;
- not be a convicted felon (unless a person's sentence is completed, including any
probation or parole);
- not declared mentally incapacitated by a court of law
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Important note: To be elgible to vote in any election
you must be registered 30 days prior to Election Day
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Voter Registration
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Voter registration may be accomplished in one of several ways:
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In Person:
Voter registration applications may be acquired at our office:
Smith County Courthouse Annex 200 E. Ferguson
Suite 500
Tyler, Texas 75702
For questions, call or fax:
Phone: (903) 590-4777
Fax: (903) 590-4778
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By Mail:
- Click here to
print
a registration form
- Click here to
request
an application be mailed to you.
- Mail completed applications to:
Smith County Elections Administration
PO Box 777
Tyler, Texas 75710
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Address Changes
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Please ensure our office has the most up to date information. It is essential that
you keep your voter information current so that you may vote in the correct precinct
and elections.
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Online Address Changes:
If you have moved within the county, you may change your name or address online.
Click
here
to take advantage of this service provided by the Secretary of State.
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In Person:
Address or name changes may be made in our office or at the DPS office when renewing
your drivers license.
- If you
have your voter certificate,
sign your name and fill out the spaces provided with your new address. Mail certificate
to the following address:
Smith County Elections Administration
PO Box 777
Tyler, Texas 75710
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- If you
do not have your voter certificate, click the links below to fill out a new form
or request one be sent to you.
- Click here to
print
a registration form
- Click here to request
an application be mailed to you.
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College Students
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Students are provided with two options. It is strictly up to the student as to where
they want to claim their residence, which elections they want to participate in,
and how they would like to vote.
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Register Here:
- To register in Smith County, you may follow the same steps to register as outlined
on the Voter Registration tab and download a form or use the links to request a
form be mailed to you.
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Register at Home:
- If your home address is
outside the state of Texas ,
you may click
here
and download a form and accompanying guide that gives information for each state.
- If your home address is
in the state of Texas,
- you may download the same form located on the Voter Registration" tab, or use the
links to request a form be mailed to you.
- Mail your completed form to the voter registrar of your county. You may click
here
to find the office responsible for voter registration in your county.
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