Who is eligible to register to vote?<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0To vote in the Presidential Election on November 5th<\/sup>\u00a0you must be a U.S. Citizen, be 18 years or older by Election Day, be a Pennsylvania resident, not confined in a prison, jail or other penal institution serving a sentence for conviction of a felony as of the date of the election and not have been convicted of a violation of a provision of the Pennsylvania Election Code within the last four years.<\/p>\n What if I recently moved into the area?<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0To register and vote in Northampton County, you must have resided here for at least 30 days prior to the election. If you\u2019ve moved within 30 days of a presidential election, both federal and state law allow you to vote for President in your previous place of residence if you haven\u2019t already registered at your new address.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n How can I register to vote in Northampton County?<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Eligible voters can register in person at the Elections Office located in the Lower Level of the County Courthouse at 669 Washington Street, Easton, PA 18042. To register by mail, download a blank voter registration form at the\u00a0vote.pa.gov<\/a>\u00a0website or fill out the online application there and submit it electronically. Your registration is not complete until it is processed and accepted by the County voter registration office.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n What is the deadline to register to vote?<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The last day to register for the presidential election is October 21, 2024. You can register at the Elections Office until 8:00 PM that night or file an online application at\u00a0vote.pa.gov<\/a>\u00a0by 11:59 PM.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n How do I know my application has been accepted or if my ballot has been received?<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Citizens who sign up on\u00a0vote.pa.gov<\/a>\u00a0will receive emails about their application\/ballot status. Voters who applied on paper can track the status of their ballot at\u00a0vote.pa.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n After I register and my application is approved, how can I vote?<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ballot-On-Demand voting is available at the Elections Office, Monday \u2013 Friday from 8:30 AM to 8:00 PM, and on Saturdays, from 9:00 AM \u2013 2:00 PM until Tuesday, October 29th<\/sup>. On October 29th<\/sup>, Ballot-On-Demand voting will end at 5:00 PM.<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0To vote via an absentee or mail-in ballot apply either in person at the Elections Office or online at\u00a0vote.pa.gov<\/a>\u00a0by 5:00 PM on October 29th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0To vote in-person, the polls will be open on Nov. 5th from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM. If you are in line at 8:00 PM, you will be allowed to cast a ballot.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Do I need to present any identification at the polls on Election Day?<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The first time you vote, or are a new voter to a particular precinct, you must bring a photo, or non-photo ID. Identification is not required from people who have previously voted at their polling place.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n What if I have a disability which makes it difficult to vote on the machine at the polls?<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The ES&S ExpressVote XL has accommodations for voters with macular degeneration or other hearing and visual impairments. Alert the poll workers if you need one of these accommodations.<\/p>\n What if I have a disability that makes it difficult to vote without assistance?<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Registered voters who need assistance may bring someone with them to the polling place. You will be asked to complete and sign a\u00a0Declaration of Need Assistance\u00a0form. If you cannot take your mail-in ballot to a mailbox or to one of the County\u2019s secure ballot drop boxes, you must designate someone, in writing, to deliver it for you by filling out a\u00a0Designated Agent Form. Both forms are available at the Election Office or the\u00a0vote.pa.gov<\/a>\u00a0website.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n How can I be sure my mail-in ballot will be accepted?<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Your ballot\u00a0MUST BE\u00a0enclosed in the YELLOW secrecy envelope and sealed. There can be no identifying marks or symbols on the YELLOW envelope. The return envelope must be signed and dated on the back in the appropriate yellow boxes.<\/p>\n What is the deadline to return my mail-in or absentee ballot?<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The ballot must be returned to the Election\u2019s Office no later than 8:00 PM on Election Night, Tuesday, November 5th<\/sup>. Postmarks do not count. A list of secure ballot drop-off boxes is listed below.<\/p>\n Who should I call if I have problems or questions either before or on Election Day?<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The Northampton County Elections Office: 610-829-6260 or\u00a0elections@norcopa.gov<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Mail-in and absentee ballots may be returned to the Elections Office in person, via the U.S. mail (postage is included on the envelope) or in one of Northampton County\u2019s seven secure ballot drop-off boxes. Accessing drop-off boxes does not require going through security at any location. Ballots MUST be received by 8:00 PM on Election Day to be counted. Postmarks will not count!<\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Northampton County Courthouse\u00a0(Rotunda):<\/p>\n 669\u00a0\u00a0Washington St., Easton, PA 18042<\/p>\n o\u00a0\u00a0Monday-Friday from 8:30am-8:00pm<\/p>\n o\u00a0\u00a0Saturdays: Oct. 5, Oct. 12, Oct. 19, Oct. 26 (from 9:00 am \u2013 2:00 pm)<\/p>\n o\u00a0\u00a0When dropping off a ballot, voters can park for free in the loading-and-unloading zone on Washington Street in front of the Courthouse or use the parking lot at the Wolf Avenue and Washington Street intersection.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Northampton County Human Services Building\u00a0(Main Entrance Vestibule):<\/p>\n 2801 Emrick Blvd., Bethlehem, PA 18020<\/p>\n o\u00a0\u00a0Monday-Friday from 8:30am-7:00pm<\/p>\n o\u00a0\u00a0Saturdays from 8:00am-2:00pm<\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Northampton County 911 Center\u00a0(Main Entrance Vestibule):<\/p>\n 100 Gracedale Ave., Nazareth, PA 18064<\/p>\n o\u00a0\u00a0Open 24\/7<\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Bethlehem City Hall\u00a0(Main Lobby):<\/p>\n 10 E. Church St., Bethlehem, PA 18018<\/p>\n o\u00a0\u00a0Monday-Friday from 8:00am-4:00pm<\/p>\n o\u00a0\u00a0Election Day (Tuesday, November 5, 2024) accessible from 7:00am-8:00pm<\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Washington Township Municipal Building\u00a0(Main Entrance Vestibule):<\/p>\n 1021 Washington Blvd., Bangor, PA 18013<\/p>\n o\u00a0\u00a0Monday-Thursday from 7:00am-4:00pm<\/p>\n o\u00a0\u00a0Fridays from 7:00am-3:00pm<\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0East Allen Township Municipal Building\u00a0(Main Lobby):<\/p>\n 5344 Nor Bath Blvd., Northampton, PA 18067<\/p>\n o\u00a0\u00a0Monday-Friday from 8:30am-3:30pm<\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0NCC Fowler Family Southside Center\u00a0(Main Lobby):<\/p>\n 511 E. 3rd St., Bethlehem, PA 18015<\/p>\n o\u00a0\u00a0Monday-Thursday from 7:00am-9:00pm<\/p>\n o\u00a0\u00a0Fridays from 7:00am-8:30pm<\/p>\n o\u00a0\u00a0Saturdays from 7:00am-2:00pm<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Information provided to TVL by: <\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Who is eligible to register to vote? \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0To vote in the Presidential Election on November 5th\u00a0you must be a U.S. Citizen, be 18 years or older by Election Day, be … Continue reading FAQs on Registering to Vote & Voting in Northampton County<\/span>
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\n669 Washington Street
\nEaston, PA 18042
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