Not Registered? You Can Vote For Prez/VP (Only!)
Rhode Island state law allows people who have not registered to vote to cast a ballot of the top office
Yes, Virginia, you can vote for president on Election Day even if you didn't register.
According to Rhode Island General Law 17-1-3, people who missed the voter registration deadline may vote for president/vice president only at their local Board of Canvassers on Election Day.
In Middletown , you can do that at Middletown Town Hall on Tuesday, Nov. 6, during regular polling hours (7 a.m. to 8 p.m.). Swift is the only EG polling place set up for this. You will need to show an ID and complete a registration form. You will then be given a ballot for President/Vice President only.
This is also for people who have moved to EG from another city or town in Rhode Island over a year ago but failed to change their address.
For more information about limited voting, check out the Limited Ballot Section on the R.I. Board of Elections website for more information.
