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  • First Time Voter Mail Requirements

 

NOTICE 

New Federal Identification Requirements for First-time Voters Who Register by Mail.

Stanislaus County Voter: 

Please make sure you send your ballot back in time to arrive here by 8 p.m. on Election Day.

You are receiving this notice because the federal Help America Vote Act requires that people who register by mail and have not voted in Stanislaus County before must provide us with identification.  Please insert in your return envelope a copy of one of the types of identification below along with your ballot.  If you do not provide identification, your ballot will be considered a “provisional ballot” and may not be counted.

PHOTO ID TYPES

OTHER ACCEPTABLE ID

  • a current and valid photo identification (a driver’s license);

  • a passport;

  • an employee identification card;

  • an identification card provided by a commercial establishment;

  • a credit or debit card;

  • a military identification card;

  • a student identification card;

  • a health club identification card;

  • an insurance plan identification card.

  • a copy of a current utility bill, bank statement, government check, paycheck, or other government document that shows the name and address of the voter;

  •  a utility bill;

  •  a bank statement;

  •  a government check;

  •  a government paycheck;

  •  a document issued by a governmental agency;

  •  a sample ballot;

  •  a voter notification card;

  •  a public housing identification card;

  •  lease or rental statement or agreement;

  •  a student identification card;

  •  a tuition statement or bill;

  •  an insurance plan card;

  •  discharge certificates, pardons, or other official documents issued to the voter in connection with the resolution of a criminal case, indictment, sentence, or other matter;

  •  senior citizen discount cards issued by public transportation authorities;

  •  identification documents issued by governmental disability agencies;

  •  identification documents issued by government homeless shelters and other temporary or transitional facilities;

  •  a drug prescription issued by a doctor or other health care provider;

  •  tax return;

  •  property tax statement;

  •  vehicle registration or certificate of ownership.

 

Disclaimer: The information contained in these pages was valid at the time of publication. The Clerk-Recorder / Registrar of Voters reserves the right to modify, update, change or make improvements at any time, without notice, and assumes no liability for damages incurred directly or indirectly as a result of errors, omissions or discrepancies.
 
 
 
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