How and Where to Register to Vote in Lubbock

Not much time remains to register to vote in the 2012 November 6^th General Election.

The deadline to register to vote in Texas in the General Election is October 9^th, and there are a number of ways to complete your registration.

In order to register, a few guidelines must be met. You must be a U.S. citizen, a resident of the county, be at least 18 years old, not a convicted felon, and not declared mentally incapacitated by a court of law. Citizens are allowed to register to vote at 17 years and 10 months of age.

Some felons may be eligible to vote if they have completed their sentence, probation and parole.

In Lubbock, you can register to vote by filling out the online application available from the Texas Secretary of State’s Office, printing it off, and mailing it in to the Lubbock County Office of Elections. Their address is:

1308 Crickets Avenue

P.O. Box 10536

Lubbock, TX 79408.

You can also visit their office during regular business hours at 1308 Crickets Avenue. The Office of Elections phone number is 775-1339.

If you’re not sure about your voter registration status, you can check online with the Texas Secretary of State's Office.

For those that will be out of the county during early voting and Election Day, you can request an absentee ballot, which is available at this site.

For everything you need to know for early voting and Election Day, we have provided voter information and polling places here.