Voter Information

Registering to vote in Maricopa County is quick and easy—and it means your voice gets counted in important local, state, and national elections. For more specific information on elections visit the Elections page HERE.

Who Can Register to Vote?

You can register to vote in Maricopa County if you:

  • Are a U.S. citizen

  • Are a resident of Arizona

  • Will be at least 18 years old by the next election

Note: Check if you are already registered to vote at BeBallotReady.Vote

Qualified electors must register prior to midnight 29-days preceding the date of the election. An individual is eligible to register to vote as provided in state law:  ARIZ. REV. STAT. §9-822,  ARIZ. REV. STAT. §16-101 and ARIZ. REV. STAT. §16-121 and Town Code, Chapter 2-3.

Ways to Register

Register Online

Register By Mail

Register In-Person

The quickest and easiest way to register is online through the Arizona EZ Voter Registration portal.


All you need is an Arizona driver’s license or state ID. Just sign in, confirm your info, and you’re done in minutes!

Prefer paper? You can print a voter registration form from the Maricopa County Elections website.


Once filled out, mail it to:
Maricopa County Recorder’s Office
111 S. Third Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85003

You can also register at one of the Maricopa County Recorder’s office in Phoenix. Staff can help you complete your form and answer any questions.

Phoenix Office - Learn More

Once you're registered, you can check your voter status, find your polling place, or track your ballot at my.arizona.vote or the Maricopa County Voter Dashboard.

📅 Don’t forget: You must register at least 29 days before an election to be able to vote in it. Get registered today and be election-ready!

When Voting In-Person...

Voting in Carefree is super easy and convenient! During election season, the Town Council Chambers (33 Easy Street) typically serves as a dedicated in-person voting location, making it simple to cast your vote close to home. In addition, Town Hall (8 Sundial Circle) offers a secure Ballot Drop-Box for those who prefer to vote by mail.

Reminders:

Polling locations may be obtained from the Maricopa County Recorder at: Maricopa County Elections.

If you are unable to determine your polling location, check the Maricopa County Elections website at: Maricopa County Elections.

Forwarding Ballots/Absentee Voting

If you're away from your residence during the election, remember that Arizona law prohibits forwarding official election materials like ballots. To arrange for your ballot to be sent to a temporary mailing address, contact the Maricopa County elections team at (602) 506-1511 or email EVreq@risc.maricopa.gov with your Full Name, Residence Address, Temporary Mailing Address, and Date of Birth for verification. For military personnel or family stationed out of the county, or for overseas residents, visit MilitaryOverseas.Maricopa.Vote for more information.

Tracking Your Ballot

You can track your ballot status at BeBallotReady.Vote or by signing up for ballot status alerts by texting "JOIN" to 628-683. Find voting locations and ballot drop box hours and addresses at Locations.Maricopa.Vote.

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