Search West Virginia Voter Records

West Virginia's official voter-status lookup is operated by the Official West Virginia Voter Records. Enter your name and date of birth at services.sos.wv.gov to confirm your active registration, polling place, and the ballot you will receive.

You can register to vote in West Virginia online, by mail, or in person through the Official West Virginia Voter Records at services.sos.wv.gov. West Virginia also accepts the federal voter-registration form available at vote.gov. Registration deadlines vary by election; check the official site for current cutoffs.

West Virginia's public voter file is regulated by state law. The Official West Virginia Voter Records at services.sos.wv.gov publishes what voter data is searchable by the public, what is restricted to candidates / parties / approved researchers, and which fields (driver's license number, full date of birth, etc.) are confidential.

Ballot-tracking is operated by the Official West Virginia Voter Records and most West Virginia counties through the BallotTrax or equivalent vendor system. Access the official tracker via services.sos.wv.gov — enter your name and birthdate to see when your ballot was mailed, returned, and accepted for counting.

You must re-submit your registration through the Official West Virginia Voter Records whenever you change your name, address, or party affiliation. The update is free at services.sos.wv.gov and should be completed before the next election's deadline to ensure your ballot is mailed to the correct address.