Voter Registration

Voting is crucial to living in the society you want. Many people think state and federal voting are the most important. While voting on these levels is incredibly important, local elections are equally if not more important. Local elections directly affect the area where you and your family live, so register to vote to make a difference in your community today.


How to Register to Vote

There are three ways to register to vote:

Online:

You can register online, 24 hours a day, at the Washington Secretary of State’s website. To register online, you will need:

  • A current Washington State driver’s license, or
  • A current Washington State ID card

If you do not have either of these, you can still register by mail or in-person.

By mail:

Download and print a voter registration form and mail it to Pierce County Elections.

In-person:

You can register to vote in person at the Pierce County Elections Office in Tacoma.

Pierce County Elections Office
2501 S. 35th St. C
Tacoma, WA 98409
Phone: 253-798-VOTE (8683)
Email: [email protected]
Hours: Mon – Fri:  8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Who can register to vote?

To register to vote in Washington, you must be:

  • A citizen of the United States
  • A legal resident of Washington state
  • At least 18 years old by election day
  • Not disqualified from voting due to a court order
  • Not under Department of Corrections supervision for a Washington felony conviction

Read more about who can vote in Washington.

For more information about voter registration and elections, contact Pierce County:

Pierce County Elections
2501 S. 35th St. C 
Tacoma, WA 98409 
Email: [email protected] 
Phone: 253-798-VOTE(8683)