Voting Information

Kootenai County Elections Dept. — The county’s election department, at 1808 N.3^rd Street in Coeur d’Alene.

Are you registered to vote?

Eligible voters may register to vote in person by going to:

Kootenai County Elections Department
1808 N 3rd Street
Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814-3407
Phone: 208-446-1030
Fax: 208-446-2184
Monday - Friday
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

You can also find registration cards at the Department of Motor Vehicles and most City Halls. Contact the Elections office at 208-446-1030 for more information.

When to re-register

Your registration is permanent unless you move or change your name.

Address changes

If you have moved within the County, you must transfer your registration by re-registering. You may choose to write your new address on the back of your voter identification card and mail it to:

Kootenai County Elections Dept.
1808 N 3rd Street
Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814-3407

You must re-register with the local election authority or county clerk if you move to an address outside of the County.

Where do I vote?

On Election Day, you will cast your ballot in a polling place, usually in a public building near your home, that serves as a polling place.

You can also call the County Clerk's office for help.

Other useful information

Registration

You may register at the Elections Office or online at the Idaho Votes Website

Registration cards are also available at:

Any City Hall in the County

The DMV
451 Government Way
Coeur d’Alene, ID 83814

Cards may be returned to the Election Office or mailed to:

Kootenai County Elections
P.O. Box 9000
Coeur d’Alene, ID 83816

To avoid delay be sure to fill in all the boxes on the Registration card completely. Registration cards received via fax or email will not be accepted. Registration cards must be post marked 24 days before an election when registration closes. After the close of registration, you may register and vote on the same day.

Military or Living Overseas

For information on UOCAVA (Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act) or how to register to vote under these guidelines.

Election Day Registration

Election Day registration is permitted at your polling place on Election Day as well as the Elections Office during Early Voting. Proper photo identification and dated proof of residence is required.

Proof of Residency

To register and vote you must have lived in Kootenai County for at least 30 days.