Guam - Register as a Voter

ProcedureEdit

To register as a voter, go to the Guam Election Commission located at Suite 200 2nd Flr GCIC Bldg in Hagta at any time of the calendar year. You can also register as a voter by visiting a deputized Registration Clerk (registrar) at your Village Mayors Office or your public high-school or college campus, if voters registration is available in those places.
Fill out an Affidavit of Registration.
Submit your affidavit to the election officer and present documents that will prove your identity and your nationality.

Renewing your registration

Once you have registered as voter, you do not need to register again in order to vote in every election, unless you did not vote in the last two General Elections; or are transferring to another voting district. Failure to renew your registration, will prevent you from voting.

Required DocumentsEdit

Completed Affidavit of Registration
Proof of U.S. Citizenship (any of the following):
- U.S. Passport
- Certificate of U.S. Citizenship
- Certificate of Naturalization

If you do not have any of these documents, please provide the Registrar with an original or certified copy of one document from list (1) AND one document from list (2):

(1)

certification of birth abroad issued by the Department of State
original or certified copy of a birth certificate issued by a state, county, municipal authority, commonwealth district or outlying possession of the United States bearing an official seal
Native American Tribal document
U.S. Citizen ID Card
government of Guam Cedula

(2)

drivers license or ID card issued by a state or outlying possession of the United States; provided, it contains a photograph or information such as name, date of birth, sex, height, eye colour and address
ID card issued by Federal, state or local government agencies or entities; provided, it contains a photograph or information, such as name, date of birth, sex, height, eye colour and address
school ID card with a photograph
voters registration card; U.S.Military card or draft record; military dependents ID card
U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Mariner Card.

Office Locations & ContactsEdit

Guam Election Commission
414 West Soledad Avenue, GCIC Bldg.
2nd Floor, Suite 200
Hagatna, GU 96910

Phone: +1-671-477-9791
Fax: +1-671-477-1895
Email:[email protected]

Office Hours:
Monday to Friday (except holidays): 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m

Website

EligibilityEdit

To register as a voter:

Applicant must not be confined in a mental institution
Not declared as judicially insane
Must not be committed under a sentence of imprisonment
Citizen of the United States
will turn 18 years old or older on election day
Resident of Guam

FeesEdit

Explain the fees structure which is required for obtaining the certificate/document.

ValidityEdit

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to UseEdit

2012 Elections Polling Sites & Voters/Precinct Data Sheet

Sample DocumentsEdit

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Processing TimeEdit

Please explain the processing your application.

InstructionsEdit

Please provide instructions on obtaining the certificate/documents.
e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.

Required InformationEdit

A list which displays the kind of information which is required to complete the procedure.
e.g.
1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.

Need for the DocumentEdit

An electoral roll is a list of all those registered to vote, in a particular place.

Following are procedures on how you can register as a voter in Guam.

Information which might helpEdit

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External LinksEdit

Guam Election Commission Website:

http://gec.guam.gov/for-voters/

OthersEdit

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