Registering as a democrat involves the same process that you used to vote originally. If you have not registered to vote previously, you will have to fill out a voter registration form. You will need to register as a democrat if you want to participate in the party's conventions, caucuses and primary elections. Here are a few steps on how to become a registered democrat.
Method 1 of 2: Traditional Registration Form
1Visit your local post office, county library or Department of Motor Vehicles to obtain a voter registration form.Ad
2Complete the form in its entirety. You will need to provide your full legal name, your home address, mailing address, birth date, phone number, an ID number that will primarily consist of your state driver's license number or social security number and possibly your ethnic group.
3Print "Democratic" for the political party with which you would like to register under the section "Choice of Party."
4Read through the information provided on the form, and then sign your name and place the date in the appropriate fields.
5Mail the application to the address provided by your state. You will find this information on your application. The application requires valid U.S. postage to be mailed.
6Check your mail in the succeeding weeks because you will receive a voter registration card confirming that you are registered to vote.
Method 2 of 2: Online Registration Form
1Access the U.S. Democrats official website and scroll down to the middle of the page to find a voting registration form.
2Type your personal information into the fields provided. You will need to enter your address, legal name, driver's license number or social security number, date of birth, email address, phone number and ethnicity.
3Choose "Democratic" from the drop-down list under the Political Party field.
4Determine if you would like to receive election updates and notifications, and check the appropriate boxes.
6Sign the registration form once it has been printed, and then place it in an envelope with a U.S. postage stamp, and address the envelope as instructed by the website.
7Check your mail a few weeks after you have sent your application because you should receive a voter registration card.Ad
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- You must be at least 18 years old and a United States citizen in order to register to vote.
- If you wish to vote for a primary, check the information in your state for the number of days you must register before a primary takes place; this information varies by state.
- If you have changed your name or address since the last time you registered to vote, fill out the appropriate sections of the voter application form.
Things You'll Need
- U.S. citizenship
- Driver's license or social security number