The Primary Election is on Saturday, Aug. 11, 2018.
Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
You can still register to vote in the primary through Aug. 9, 2018.
REGISTRATION QUALIFICATIONS
A U.S. Citizen
Non-U.S. citizens, including U.S. nationals do not qualify
A Resident of the State of Hawaii
The residence stated by the applicant cannot simply be because of their presence in the State, but that the residence was acquired with the intent to make Hawaii the person’s legal residence with all the accompanying obligations therein.
At least 18 years of age
Hawai‘i law allows qualified individuals to pre-register at 16 years of age. Upon reaching 18 years of age, they will be automatically registered.
WAYS TO REGISTER
Online: Go to www.olvr.hawaii.gov. You must have a current Hawaii Driver’s License or State ID to complete an application online.
In-person: Visit the Office of Elections or your Clerk’s Office to submit an application in person.
Applications are available at any of the following locations:
Office of Elections
Clerk’s Offices
State Libraries
U.S. Post Offices
Most State Agencies
Satellite City Halls
Election Day Registration: If a voter misses the application deadline, they may register and vote at an Early Walk In Voting location in their county or on Election Day at their assigned polling place determined by their residence address. You will be asked to complete a registration affidavit and provide physical identification. The following are acceptable forms of ID:
Hawaii Driver License
Hawaii State ID
Military ID
Passport
Current utility bill, bank statement, government check, paycheck, or other government issued document showing name and address.
Primary Election: July 30 – August 9, 2018 General Election: October 23 – November 3, 2018
Election Day Use the Find My Polling Place Locator to locate your polling place or by calling (808) 453-VOTE (8683). Polls are open from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Primary Election: Saturday, August 11, 2018 General Election: Tuesday, November 6, 2018
For additional information on the 2018 Elections, visit elections.hawaii.gov or call (808) 453-VOTE (8683).
2018 ELECTION DATES & DEADLINES
Voter Registration Deadline
Primary: July 12
General: October 9
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Early Walk In Voting
Primary: July 30 to August 9
General: October 23 to November 3
Mail Ballot Request
Primary: August 4
General: October 30
Election Day: Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Primary: August 11
General: November 6
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