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By Jerry Curry, Staff Writer

The November 15th election will be here before you know it. Will you be ready to exercise your right to vote? Your vote is important.

Deadline to register to vote is October 7. Many important offices will be voted on, including president of the United States, Indiana governor, and attorney general, U.S House of Representatives, U.S. Senate and many local positions.

What you need to register:
Have a valid Indiana Driver's License or Indiana State Identification Card.
Be a citizen of the United States.
Be at least 18 years old on or before the next general, municipal or special election. (A 17-year-old may register and vote in the primary election if the voter turns 18 on or before the next general or municipal election.)
Have lived in your precinct for at least 30 DAYS before the next general, municipal, or special election.
Not currently imprisoned after being convicted of a crime.

Stephanie Rockey is the clerk of courts for Washington County. She is in charge of the county’s 19 precincts. The county clerk’s office phone number is 812-883-5748.

More information can be reached by the website http://indianavoters.in.gov. This site is packed with information and has the following headers including:  register to vote, checking voting status, vote by mail or absentee ballot from the traveling board, voting locations and election security.

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