Who Can Register to Vote
Utah Code 20A-2-101 — a citizen, 30 days in Utah, and 18 by election day
A person may register who is a United States citizen, has lived in Utah for at least the 30 calendar days before the election, lives in the district or precinct, and will be at least 18 years of age on election day.
Who handles this in Utah: legal aid programs and the state offices, listed in the Utah directory.
- For a regular, municipal or presidential primary, a person 17 on or before the primary who will be 18 by the general election that follows may register.
- A person confined in a jail or prison is a resident of the precinct where they lived before the confinement.
Sources for this section (1)
- Utah Code 20A-2-101 — Eligibility for registration
Legal information, not legal advice. Verified as of October 2026. Applying it to a particular situation is the work of a licensed Utah attorney.