Monday, March 27, 2006

Fayette County, KY: League of Women Voters Reminder

League of Women Voters Reminder:

Under-18s can vote in upcoming primary

When 18th birthday is November 6, 2006 or earlier

The League of Women Voters wants to be sure that all parents and students know that anyone who turns 18 years of age on or before Election Day, Tuesday, November 6, 2006, is eligible to vote in the upcoming primary election (Tuesday, May 16, 2006).

Those wishing to register to vote or for further information may call their county Board of Elections office at the following numbers.

Fayette County - 255-VOTE (255-7563)

Scott County - 873-7875

Jessamine County - 885-4161

Woodford County - 873-3421

Fayette County residents can also download and print out the voter registration form by going to Fayette County Clerk and return it by mail to the Board of Elections.

Voter registration cards are also available at the following Fayette County offices: County Clerk, Driver's License, Social Services, Armed Forces Recruitment Centers and the Health Department.

The deadline for voter registration is Monday, April 17, 2006, so register now if you will be 18 on or before Election Day, learn as much as you can about the candidates and be sure to vote in the primary and general elections.

The League of Women Voters is a non-partisan organization of women and men dedicated to the informed participation of citizens in government. The organization does not endorse or oppose political candidates or parties.

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