How to register to vote in Rhode Island

By NPR staff
  •   Published Sept. 17, 2024

Rhode Island allows same-day registration for presidential elections only. Those registering on Election Day can't vote in local, state or other federal contests.

Key links

Deadlines

Online Register by Sunday, Oct. 6
By mail Postmarked by Sunday, Oct. 6
In person Register by Sunday, Oct. 6
Eligible voters who want to vote in the presidential election can register on Election Day (Nov. 5) at a location designated by local officials. More information here.

Last updated Sept. 17, 2024. Notice something wrong or out of date? Email us at voting@npr.org.