Voting in Pennsylvania is a fundamental right covered by the Constitution. It is a tried and true strategy for fighting for what we believe in.

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To register to vote you must meet the following criteria:

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1.  Must be a U.S. citizen for at least 1 month prior to the next election.

2.  Resident of PA and be a resident in the district in which you want to vote in.

3.  18 years of age by election day.

                                

DO YOU HAVE A VOTING PLAN CHECKLIST?

 

1.  Register to Vote  

2.  Check your Voter Registration Status 

3.  Have you moved or changed your name?  Update your Registration 

4.  Mail-in Ballot Check: If your not sure whether or not you checked the box to receive a mail-in ballot you can call Greensburg's County Board of Elections 724-830-3150. 

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To avoid the long lines on Election Day you can now mail in your Ballot!! You will not need to leave work, arrange for a baby sitter or endure inclement weather as your vote will be mailed in from home.

 

This is an easy 2-step process. You will need to fill out your application which you can do below on-line. You will receive your Ballot in the mail. You can then fill it out and mail it in!

 

You need to renew your mail-in ballot every year. To fill out the application 

on-line CLICK HERE

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Last day to request a mail-in TBA. Please note the earlier you request a mail-in ballot the better.

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Mail your application to: 

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WESTMORELAND ELECTION BUREAU 

2 N MAIN STREET

Suite 109

GREENSBURG, PA 15601

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(Note: Postmarks do not count.)

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Steps to mail-in:

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1. Apply for mail-in ballot

2. Complete ballot when received by selecting candidates per ballot instructions.

3. Place ballot in "secrecy" envelope**

4. Place the secrecy envelope into the second envelope which you sign and complete the voter declaration on the back of the large return envelope*

5. Mail  your mail-in ballot or you can drop off your signed return envelope at the Election Bureau Office. Your mail-in ballot must be received by the Election Board no later than election day. .

6. Westmoreland County Commissioners Doug Chew and Sean Kertes  voted to eliminate all mail-in ballot drop boxes. 

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YOU MUST PLACE YOUR BALLOT IN 2 ENVELOPES: THE "SECRECY" BALLOT AND THE ENVELOPE YOU USE TO MAIL YOUR BALLOT IN OTHERWISE IT WILL NOT COUNT!

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WATCH A VIDEO ON HOW TO RETURN YOUR BALLOT

 

Deadline to return completed ballot is 8PM on election day. Your completed ballot must be received in the county board of election's office by that time. Your mail-in ballot cannot be dropped off at your polling place. 

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Track your mail-in ballot to ensure progress is being made on your submitted ballot.

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Check your polling location if you plan on going to the polls.

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Watch this video If you are planning on going to the polls and want to learn how to vote on the new election voting machines. Remember that the poll workers are there to assist you if you have any questions.