Voting
It’s the essence of what the League is about, and the foundation of our democracy. Whatever change you want to see in the world, you have to vote to make it happen. Here’s what you need to know.
The where, when & how of voting
Find the election information you need
Election rules differ state by state and sometimes change from year to year.
Using VOTE411, voters can confirm their polling location, check ID requirements, and see what their personal ballot will look like.
Confirming this information before heading to the polls saves voters time and helps them make more informed decisions.
The League of Women Voters has long been a trusted source of objective and nonpartisan election information. Since 2006, VOTE411 has served tens of millions of voters nationwide. By entering your home address, you can see your ballot, any ballot referendums , compare candidate responses to League questions, and much more!
How do I register to vote?
You must be a US Citizen to vote, and you must reside in the state you are registering in. You can register online, by email, fax, or in person at the county Election Office. You must be 18 to vote, but if you will be 18 on the next Election Day, you are eligible to register.
How do I vote?
You must be registered no later than 30 days before an election to be eligible to vote. If you are registered, it’s a good idea to check your registration, especially if you’ve moved, or gotten married. You can vote early, vote absentee by mail, or vote in-person on Election Day.
Where do I vote?
Greenville County has 151 voting precincts. Your precinct is listed on your voter registration card and can also be found online. However, in many elections there are late changes in polling places, so it’s a good idea to check with the Election Office when you make a plan to vote.
How can I help the voting process?
Keeping elections safe, free, and fair is a big job and it takes a lot of dedicated people to make it happen. There are several ways to help.