Register to Vote

Who is Eligible to Register

You may register to vote if you meet the following criteria:

You are a United States citizen.
You are a resident of Missouri.
You are at least 17.5 years of age and will be 18 by Election Day.
You are not in prison, not on probation or parole, and have not been convicted of a voting-related felony or misdemeanor.
You have not been declared incapacitated.

Are you registered to vote in Laclede County?
Contact our office to check your voter registration status or visit the Missouri Secretary of State‘s page.

Register to Vote

Visit the Secretary of State website to fill out a voter registration application.

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Complete a paper voter registration form by following the steps outlined below.

1. Obtain your form

You may obtain a voter registration form by contacting our office. You can also find voter registration applications at the following locations:

The County Clerk’s office in the Laclede County Government Center
The Lebanon-Laclede County Public Library
The Department of Motor Vehicles at the Lebanon License Office
Download the Missouri Voter Registration form (PDF).

2. Complete and sign your voter registration form

3. Mail your voter registration form to:
Laclede County Clerk
Laclede County Government Center
200 N. Adams Street
Lebanon, MO 65536

Update your Voter Registration

You need to update your voter registration when:

Your address has changed
Your name has changed

The process to update your voter registration is the same as the process to register to vote. Update online or complete a paper voter registration form and submit it to our office.

Deadline to Register

To vote, you must register by the Election Day deadline or by the fourth Wednesday prior to the election — whichever is later. To make sure you can vote, please register early!

Military and Overseas Voters

If you are a United States citizen living overseas or if you are in the Military, there are special provisions for you to register and receive a ballot.

For more information about voting overseas or in the Military please visit our page on Military and overseas voting.

Voter Registration Resources

For more information regarding registering to vote, please visit the Missouri Secretary of State’s Website.