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 Idaho
Do all voters need ID?
Yes
ID required for first time voters?
Yes
ID required when voting absentee?
No
Acceptable ID Types for Idaho
If you lack any of the following forms of ID, you may sign an affidavit in lieu of presenting ID. Valid forms of identification include;
- Idaho driver’s license or Idaho identification card
- US passport or federal ID card, including photograph
- Tribal identification card, including photograph
- A current student photo identification card, issued by a high school or post secondary education institution located within Idaho
- License to carry a concealed weapon
What happens when you go to vote without an ID
You may sign an affidavit and then vote.
Trans and Non-Binary Voters
Click here for state specific information for updating your ID and voter registration.
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