Pennsylvania Primary Moves to June 2, Registration Deadline May 18

Below is a message from Senior Vice President of Government and Community Relations Brian T. Keech:

Drexel University's Office of Government and Community Relations (OGCR) and the Lindy Center for Civic Engagement would like to remind everyone to register to vote. Due to COVID-19, the date for the Primary Election has been changed to Tuesday, June 2, 2020.

As of now, Monday, May 18 is the last day to register to vote for the June primary. In addition, May 26, 2020 by 5 p.m. is the deadline to apply for a mail-in or civilian absentee ballot. You can request one at this website.

Drexel University encourages all members of our community to register to vote and participate in the upcoming elections. 

You can register online here. You can also visit www.VotesPA.com to check your registration status, download a voter registration form and find information on your polling place. For more information on voter registration, call the Pennsylvania Department of State's toll-free hotline at 1-877-VOTESPA (1.877.868.3772) or visit www.VotesPA.com. 

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the office of one of Philadelphia's City Commissioners, or contact an elected official in your suburban community. In addition, for a complete list of elections in Philadelphia and other information, visit the Committee of Seventy website at https://seventy.org/publications/elections-voting.