November 5th - Election Information

Determine what county you reside in and click on the appropriate county page (below) for early voting information, how to register, view a sample ballot, find your polling place and more.

EARLY VOTING
For Ada County residents, the mobile voting booth will be at the Star Library (10706 W State St, Star, ID 83669) from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on the following dates:

  • Wednesday, October 30
  • Thursday, October 31
  • Friday, November 1

Additional early voting locations are available throughout the valley.  Check your county elections page for more information.

There is an Ada County ballot drop box for absentee ballots outside of Star City Hall on the Southwest corner of the building.  The ballot drop box is under 24 hour surveillance.  The deadline to request an absentee ballot is Friday, October 25th at 5:00 p.m.  Absentee ballots are requested through your county of residence.  

NEW RESIDENTS
You can register to vote on election day at your polling place.  Please make sure you bring the following required documents with you:

1. Photo ID (note that out-of-state drivers licenses are no longer accepted as meeting this requirement)

  • Idaho Driver’s License
  • Idaho Identification Card
  • Passport or Federal ID
  • Tribal ID Card
  • Concealed Weapons License issued by a county sheriff in Idaho

AND

2. Proof of Residence:

  • Above photo ID with the correct address
  • Proof of insurance
  • Mortgage, lease, or rental agreement
  • Property tax assessment, bill
  • Utility bill (no cell bills)
  • Bank/credit card statement
  • Paystub/paycheck
  • Intake document to a care facility
  • Enrollment letter from an Idaho high school or university
  • Letter from a social service agency

REQUIREMENTS TO REGISTER

  • Age 18 years or older
  • United States Citizen
  • Resident of Idaho for at least 30 days before the day of the election
  • Individuals with a felony conviction may not register until the terms of their sentence have been completed.