Register to Vote in Marion County, WV

You can't vote in Marion County if you're not registered, but registering is easy.

The West Virginia Secretary of State's Office allows West Virginians to register to vote online. You can also check the status of your registration and update or change your registration.

Residents of Marion County can register to vote or update their voter registration address and political party by completing the West Virginia Voter Registration application. The deadline to register to vote or make a change to your voter registration is 21 days prior to the next election. Applicants must be 17 years of age to apply and must be 18 on or before Election Day to be eligible to vote. Voter registration and updates may be completed online at ovr.sos.wv.gov, in person or through the mail to the Marion County Clerk’s Office.

WV Voter Registration

Voters must show an approved form of Photo identification at the polls during early voting or on election day. All forms of ID must be valid and not expired. This law does not apply to absentee-by-mail voting, or any person who falls under an exception listed. First-time voters who did not present an ID at the time of registering must provide one of the forms of ID outlined.

Acceptable Forms of Photo Identification:

Any document issued by the state of WV or U.S. government containing voter's name, including a WV driver's license, passport, U.S. or WV government employee ID or military ID

Marion County residents with questions about registering or updating your registration have options!

You can contact the Marion County Clerk by calling 304-367-5440 or call the WVSOS office at 304-558-6000.