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Qualifications to Register
To qualify for voter registration in New York State, you must:
- be a United States Citizen;
- be 18 years old (DID YOU KNOW? You may pre-register at 16 or 17 but cannot vote until you are 18);
- be a resident of this state and the county, city or village for at least 30 days before the election;
- not be in prison for a felony conviction;
- not be adjudged mentally incompetent by a court;
- not claim the right to vote elsewhere