Registration Information for Washington D.C.
No earlier than ten days prior to an election qualified electors may register to vote and cast full ballots at any ward-based early voting center. Early voting centers are open every day during this period between the hours of 830am. and 7pm. You can register to vote or update your registration information:
• online
• by mail
• in person at your local election office
• at the polls on Election Day
• online
• by mail
• in person at your local election office
• at the polls on Election Day
What else you need to know
As the federal capital, the District of Columbia is a special federal district, not a state, and therefore does not have voting representation in Congress.