How to Vote in Vermont
“Freedom and Unity”
Capital: Montpelier
Nickname: The Green Mountain State
Admitted: 1791 (14th state)
Electoral Votes: 3
State Bird: Hermit Thrush
State Flower: Red Clover
Registration Deadline
Same-day registration available
Voter ID Required
No ID required
Early Voting
Yes
Absentee / Mail-In
All-mail voting
Polling Hours
Varies by municipality; polls open between 5:00 AM and 10:00 AM, close at 7:00 PM
Electoral Votes
3
Voter Registration in Vermont
The voter registration deadline in Vermont is Same-day registration available.
Vermont offers online voter registration.
Vermont has automatic voter registration — eligible citizens are registered automatically through state agencies (e.g., DMV).
In Vermont, eligible residents can pre-register to vote at age 16.
Voter ID Requirements in Vermont
Vermont requires No ID required identification to vote.
Early Voting in Vermont
Yes — Vermont offers early voting.
All registered voters receive a mail ballot; in-person early voting available at town clerk offices 45 days before Election Day
Absentee & Mail-In Voting in Vermont
Absentee and mail-in voting in Vermont: All-mail voting.
All registered voters automatically receive a mail ballot; in-person voting also available
Polling Hours in Vermont
Polls in Vermont are open Varies by municipality; polls open between 5:00 AM and 10:00 AM, close at 7:00 PM.
Voting Rights & Restoration in Vermont
Felony voting rights in Vermont: No restriction.
After You Vote in Vermont
Your vote matters — and you have the right to confirm it was received and counted.
Track your ballot: Visit the Vermont Secretary of State elections website to check the status of your ballot.
Verify your registration: Confirm your voter registration is still active at CanIVote.org or Vote.org.
Voted by mail? Use USPS Informed Delivery to track your ballot envelope in transit.
Provisional ballot? Keep your receipt — most states let you check its status online within 7–10 days.
Need help? Call the Election Protection Hotline at 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683).
Verify your registration: Confirm your voter registration is still active at CanIVote.org or Vote.org.
Voted by mail? Use USPS Informed Delivery to track your ballot envelope in transit.
Provisional ballot? Keep your receipt — most states let you check its status online within 7–10 days.
Need help? Call the Election Protection Hotline at 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683).