National Voter Registration Day – How to register in Dallas
Tuesday, September 24 is National Voter Registration Day and the City of Dallas wants to help you get registered to vote. Voter registration drives will be held at Dallas Public Library locations around Dallas. You may visit any of these locations where a Volunteer Deputy Registrar will help you register, update your information, answer any questions you may have and provide information about the upcoming election.
Here’s a full list of locations:
Forest Green Library
10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
9015 Forest Lane
Dallas, TX 75243
Hampton and Illinois Library
10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
2951 S.Hampton Rd
Dallas, TX 75224
Martin Luther King Public Library
10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
2922 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd
Dallas, TX 75215
Pleasant Grove Public Library
10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
7310 Lake June Rd
Dallas,TX 75217
Prairie Creek Public Library
10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
9609 Lake June Rd
Dallas, TX 75217
Skyline Branch Library
10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
6006 Everglade Road
Dallas, TX 75227
Not sure if you’re eligible to vote? Here is a full list of all the criteria that must be met before becoming a registered voter.
You are eligible if:
- You are a United States citizen;
- You are a resident of the county where you submit the application;
- You are at least 17 years and 10 months old, and you are 18 years of age on
Election Day. - You are not a convicted felon (you may be eligible to vote if you have completed your sentence, probation, and parole); and
- You have not been declared by a court exercising probate jurisdiction to be either totally mentally incapacitated or partially mentally incapacitated without the right to vote.
If you can’t make it to any of these locations on September 24, that’s okay! You can print the application here and mail it in yourself. To be eligible to vote in the November 5, 2019 election, you must mail in your application by October 7, 2019.
Written by Christina Roach