Many states now require Voter ID at the polls in order to vote. Find out your state's ID requirements so you know what to bring with you to cast your ballot.
Voter ID
in Arizona
Do all voters need ID?
Yes
ID required for first time voters?
Yes
ID required when voting absentee?
No
Acceptable ID Types for Arizona
Arizona voters must show ID at the polls to vote. All of the below must be current or no expiration date; name and address that reasonably match voter's registration form; if different address or military ID/passport do not have address, use item from 2nd list with correct address. Photo ID with name and address of the elector; such as:
- Valid Arizona driver’s license
- Valid Arizona non-operating ID license
- Tribal enrollment card or other form of tribal ID
- Valid United States federal, state, or local government-issued identification
- Utility bill of the elector that is dated within 90 days of the date of the election. A utility bill may be for electric, gas, water, solid waste, sewer, telephone, cellular phone, or cable television
- Bank or credit union statement that is dated within 90 days of the date of the election
- Valid Arizona Vehicle Registration or insurance card
- Tribal ID
- Property tax statement of the elector’s residence
- Recorder’s Certificate
- Valid United States federal, state, or local government-issued identification, including a voter registration card issued by the County Recorder
- Any mailing to the elector marked “Official Election Material”
- Federal, state, or local ID
What happens when you go to vote without an ID
You can vote using a provisional ballot. You must provide a valid ID at the polling place by 7 p.m. on Election Day, or you may go to the county board of elections or county clerk's office within 5 days after a federal election, or within 3 days after any other kind of election for your vote to count.
Trans and Non-Binary Voters
Click here for state specific information for updating your ID and voter registration.
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