News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Oct. 7, 2016: This is possibly the most critical election of most of our lifetime. Any immigrant not voting, or missing this opportunity to vote could mean handing a tax cheat, a sexist pig, a demagogue, a xenophobe and an ignoramus the chance to set this country back decades.
And while the countdown is on to November 8, 2016 and the US’ 58th Presidential Election, there is still a small window left to register to vote if you haven’t done so already. Here are the cut off dates in all 52 states to ensure no one misses this vital deadline – regardless of where you live in the U.S.A.
State                                                                                                 Voter Registration Deadline
Alabama                                                                                                             Mon. Oct 24, 2016
Alaska                                                                                                                 Sun. Oct 9, 2016
American Samoa                                                                                                Mon. Oct 10, 2016
Arizona                                                                                                               Mon. Oct 10, 2016
Arkansas                                                                                                             Mon. Oct 10, 2016
California                                                                                                           Mon. Oct 24, 2016
Colorado                                                                                                            Tues Nov 8, 2016
(You can register and vote through Election Day)
Connecticut                                                                                                       Tues Nov 1, 2016
Delaware                                                                                                            Sat Oct 15, 2016
District Of Colombia                                                                                        Tues. Nov 8, 2016
(You can register and vote through Election Day)
Florida                                                                                                              Tues Oct 11, 2016
Georgia                                                                                                            Tues Oct 11, 2016
Hawaii                                                                                                             Mon Oct 10, 2016
Idaho                                                                                                               Tues. Nov 8, 2016
(You can register and vote on Election Day)
Illinois                                                                                                            Tues. Nov 8, 2016
(You can register and vote through Election Day)
Indiana                                                                                                        Tues Oct 11, 2016
Iowa                                                                                                             Tues. Nov 8, 2016
(You can register and vote through Election Day)
Kansas                                                                                                           Tues Oct 18, 2016
Kentucky                                                                                                       Tues Oct 11, 2016
Louisiana                                                                                                        Tues Oct 11, 2016
Maine                                                                                                              Tues. Nov 8, 2016
(You can register and vote through Election Day)
Maryland                                                                                                        Tues Oct 18, 2016
Massachusetts                                                                                                Weds Oct 19, 2016
Michigan                                                                                                        Tues Oct 11, 2016
Minnesota                                                                                                      Tues. Nov 8, 2016
(You can register and vote through Election Day)
Mississippi                                                                                   Postmarked by Sat Oct 8, 2016
Missouri                                                                                                          Weds Oct 12, 2016
Montana                                                                                                          Tues. Nov 8, 2016
(You can register and vote through Election Day)
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Nebraska                                                                                                         Fri. Oct 21, 2016
Nevada                                                                                                           Tues. Oct 18, 2016
New Hampshire                                                                                               Tues. Nov 8, 2016
(You can register and vote through Election Day)
New Jersey                                                                                                      Tues. Oct 18, 2016
New Mexico                                                                                                   Tues Oct 11, 2016
New York                                                                                                     Weds. Oct 19, 2016
North Carolina                                                                                                    Fri Oct 14, 2016
North Dakota                                                         You don’t need to register to vote in North Dakota
(Instead, make sure you meet all the voting requirements, and provide ID to vote on Election Day, Nov 8. The requirements include:Â Â Â Be a US citizen, be at least 18 years old on Election Day, Nov 8, live at a North Dakota address by Oct 9, not be in jail or prison for a felony conviction and not be currently judged mentally incompetent by a court.)
Ohio                                                                                                                   Tues. Oct 11, 2016
Oklahoma                                                                                                               Fri Oct 14, 2016
Oregon                                                                                                                Tues. Oct 18, 2016
Pennsylvania                                                                                                      Tues. Oct 11, 2016
Rhode Island                                                                                                           Sun Oct 9, 2016
South Carolina                                                                                                        Sat Oct 8, 2016
South Dakota                                                                                                     Mon. Oct 24, 2016
Tennessee                                                                                                           Tues. Oct 11, 2016
Texas                                                                                                                  Tues. Oct 11, 2016
Utah                                                                                          Postmarked by Sun Oct 9, 2016
Vermont                                                                                                         Weds. Nov 2, 2016
Virginia                                                                                                               Mon Oct 17, 2016
Washington                                                                                                       Tues. Oct 11, 2016
West Virginia                                                                                                      Tues. Oct 18, 2016
Wisconsin                                                                                                                                                  Tues. Nov 8, 2016
(You can register and vote through Election Day)
Wyoming                                                                                                             Tues. Nov 8, 2016
(You can register and vote through Election Day)
If you need additional details on absentee ballots, to find out where to vote, see if you are registered or to do a one-stop online registration, log on to RockTheVote.com.