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REGISTRATION PROCEDURES |
Qualifications for Registration:
You may register to vote if you meet the following:
- Not confined to a mental institution, nor judicially declared insane;
- Not serving a sentence of imprisonment;
- Citizen of the United States;
- Legal resident of Guam; and
- Eighteen (18) years of age by election day.
When to Register:
You may register anytime during the year, but not later than ten (10) days prior to an election.
How and Where to Register:
You may register to vote by completing an Affidavit of Registration at any of the following:
- The Election Commission office;
- With a Deputized Volunteer Registrar; or
- At your Village Mayor's Office (21 days prior to an election).
Renewal of Registration:
Once registered, you need not register again unless you:
- Did not vote at the 1998 General Election; or
- Are transferring your voting district.
Failure to renew your registration in the above instances will prevent you from voting.
Application / Registration by Mail:
If you are off-island or a homebound voter, you may request for an Absentee Ballot Application which constitutes as your Affidavit of Registration or if in the Armed Forces, you may use an SF-76 Form.
Registration Deadlines:
Primary Election: Thursday, August 24, 2000
General Election: Friday, October 27, 2000NOTE: Hours of Registration will be published and announced for both elections. Registration will take place at your Village Mayor's Office. Potential registrants may also register at the Commission's Office