When do you have to be registered to vote in Pennsylvania? – NBC10 Philly

After months and months of political advertising campaigns across nearly every media outlet, Election Day – which will take place on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 – is fast approaching and so is the deadline for Pennsylvania residents to register to vote.

As of Wednesday, October 16, 2024, there are only five days left to register to vote in Pennsylvania.

The last day to register to vote in the November election in the critical swing state of Pennsylvania is October 21, 2024.

If you are already registered to vote, you can go to the polls in person on Election Day. You can find your local polling place. Find your polling place in Pennsylvania using this online tool that makes it easy for voters to find out where their polling place is.

Simply enter your home address and it will tell you where you need to be to vote on Tuesday, November 5, 2024.

However, to do this you must be registered as a voter.

If you are not sure whether you are registered, click here to check your voter registration status.

If you plan to vote remotely, make sure you have received a mail-in ballot and drop it in a mailbox.

Pennsylvania voters have until Tuesday, October 29, 2024 to request a mail-in ballot. All ballots must be returned by Election Day.

For more information about registering and planning your vote on Election Day, visit our Plan Your Vote tool.

And for our voter guide for the upcoming elections in Pennsylvania, Delaware and New Jersey, click here.