BOISE, Idaho — September 24 is National Voter Registration Day. To celebrate, Ada County Elections will be offering voter registration to Ada County residents in downtown Boise. Ada County Elections is also partnering with local libraries and the American Association of University Women at Boise State University to provide registration services throughout the Treasure Valley.
Ada County residents can register to vote at the Ada County Elections Mobile Voting Center, which will be set up at the Borah Post Office on 750 W Bannock St, Boise from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on September 24. Voter registration drives will also be held that day at the Quad and Student Union at BSU, the Boise Public Library, Meridian Library, Ada Community Library branches and at the Ada County Elections Office located behind DMV. If you are unsure if you are already registered or have questions, please contact Ada County Elections at (208)287-6880 or elections@adacounty.id.gov.
Ada County Elections, in cooperation with the wider community, encourages everyone to register to vote. Online voter registration in Idaho now makes it quick and easy to register. “We encourage everyone to take a moment to register to vote or update your registration information online ahead of the November Election. Registering online saves time at the polls on Election Day,” said Ada County Clerk, Phil McGrane.
You can visit the Idaho Votes website to check your voter registration or register to vote online.
As a nonpartisan unofficial national holiday, National Voter Registration Day is designed to create an annual moment when the entire nation focuses on registering Americans to exercise their most basic right – the right to vote. You can find more information about events and the history behind National Voter Registration Day here.