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QUALIFICATIONS FOR VOTING IN PENNSYLVANIA

To vote, a person must be: 18 years of age by the day after election; a citizen of the United States for at least one month; a resident of the state thirty (30) days immediately preceding the election; and registered in the county's Voters Registration Office.

Qualified voters who move from one election district to another within the State within thirty (30) days prior to an election may vote at such election in the election district from which they moved.

  • ABSENTEE VOTING

Applications for Absentee Ballots must be received in the Voter Registration Office not earlier than fifty (50) days before the election and not later than 5:00 P.M. of the first Tuesday prior to the day of the election (except in cases of emergency). Applications may be made in person or by mail (requests for official application forms for absentee ballots are obtained from the County Board of Elections or Voter Registration Office, Municipal Building, Lebanon, PA).

Absentee ballots must be received by the County Board of Elections no later than 5:00 P.M. on the Friday immediately preceding Election Day.

  • MILITARY ABSENTEE BALLOTS

Any qualified elector of the State who is in the military service of the United States is entitled to vote by Absentee Ballot, whether or not he is registered or enrolled.

  • VETERANS' ABSENTEE BALLOTS

Any qualified bedridden or hospitalized veteran absent from the state or county of his voting residence and unable to attend his polling place because of such illness or physical disability, regardless of whether he is registered or enrolled, may apply for an Absentee Ballot.