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A Pennsylvania Application for Absentee Page 1 07.2021

How to submit your application: Once your application is completed, you may return it to your local county board of elections. If you’re unsure of where to mail your application, please visit www.vote.pa.gov/County for more information. Deadline alert: The deadline to apply for a civilian absentee ballot is The deadline to return your completed ballot is 5:00PM on the Tuesday before the election. Please note 8:00PM on . Please note your completed your application must be received in the county board of ballot must be received by the county board of elec- election’s office by that time.Postmarks do not count. tion’s by that time. Postmarks do not count. Necessary identification: In order to apply for an absentee ballot, you must supply your PA Driver’s License or PennDOT issued photo ID card number in the Identification section. If you do not have a PA Driver’s License or PennDOT issued photo ID card, you must supply the last four (4) digits of your Social Security number.

If you do not have a valid form of either of these types of identification, please check the box titled “I do not have a PA driver’s license or a PennDOT ID card or a Social Security number” in the Identification section. If you choose this option, you must enclose a photocopy of an acceptable ID.

Please visit www.vote.pa.gov/MailBallot for more information, call 1-877-868-3772, or contact your county board of elections. What is an annual absentee ballot request? If you have a permanent illness or a permanent you may be added to the annual absentee request list. Once your physician signs the certification of permanent disability and your request is approved, you will automatically receive for the remainder of the year, and you will receive an application to renew your request for absentee ballots each year.

If you update your due to relocation out of county after you submit an annual absentee ballot request, please ensure your annual status is transferred when updating your address.

Assistance in : If you require assistance with completing your ballot due to a disability, you must also complete a Statement of Absentee Elector Requiring Assistance form. Please visit www.vote.pa.gov for more information.

WARNING: If you receive an absentee ballot and return your voted ballot by the deadline, you may not vote at your on election day. If you are unable to return your voted absentee ballot by the deadline, you may only vote a at your polling place on election day, unless you surrender your absentee ballot and the return envelope containing the Voter’s Declaration to the judge of elections to be voided to vote by regular ballot.

Questions?

Call your County For more information about Información en español: Election Office voting, visit our website: Si le interesa obtener este or call 1-877-868-3772. www.vote.pa.gov formulario en español, llame al 1-877-868-3772. A Pennsylvania Application for Absentee Ballot Page 1 07.2021

Print name First name Please print your name Middle name or initial exactly as registered. 1 Last name Jr Sr ll lll lV

About you Birth date (required) Phone number Phone & email are option- 2 al & used if information is missing on this form. Email

Your address Please print your Address (not P.O. Box) Apt. number address exactly as reg- istered. If your address City State PA Zip County has changed, you should 3 first update your voter Voting district or registration. The deadline precinct (if known) Municipality Ward (if known) to update your address is 15 days before the date of the next election. I have lived at this address since Are you a State or Federal Government employee? Yes No

Where to mail Same as above Address or PO Box ballot? 4 City State Zip

This address is my (e.g. vacation home, temporary residence, etc.)

Identification If you have a PennDOT PA driver’s license or PennDOT ID card number number, you must use it. If not, please provide the last 5 Last four digits of your Social Security number X X X - X X - four digits of your Social Security number. See “Necessary Identification” instructions page. I do not have a PA driver’s license or a PennDOT ID card or a Social Security number.

Reason I hereby apply for an absentee ballot for the following reason: Select a reason for apply- 6 ing for an absentee ballot. I will be absent from my municipality (Complete section A) I have an illness or physical disability (Complete section B)

Section A – I declare that I am eligible to vote absentee at the forthcoming primary or election since I expect that my duties, occupation or business will require me to be absent from the municipality of my residence on the day of the primary or election for the Absence from reason stated below; and that all of the information which I have listed on this absentee ballot application is true and correct. municipality A Reason for absence

Voter signature here X Date

Section B – I declare that I am eligible to vote absentee at the forthcoming primary or election due to the illness or physical disability Illness/ stated below; that the information required to be listed pertaining to my attending physician is correctly stated herein; and that all other information which I have listed on this absentee ballot application is true and correct. Physical disability Nature of illness or physical disability B1 Physician name Physician phone

Physician office address

Voter signature here X Date

Help with this I hereby state that I am unable to sign my application for an absentee ballot without assistance because I am unable to write by reason of my illness or physical disability. I have made, or have received assistance in making my mark in lieu of my signature. form Complete this section Mark of voter X Date if you are unable to B2 sign in Section B1 because of illness or Address of witness physical disability. See “Assistance in voting”. Signature of witness X

WARNING: If you receive an absentee ballot and return your voted ballot by the deadline, you may not vote at your polling place on election day. If you are unable to return your voted absentee ballot by the deadline, you may only vote a provisional ballot at your polling place on election day, unless you surrender your absentee ballot and the return envelope containing the Voter’s Declaration to the judge of elections to be voided to vote by regular ballot. A Pennsylvania Application for Absentee Ballot Page 3 07.2021

Section C (Optional): Annual Absentee Ballot Request Because of Permanent Illness or Permanent Disability and Physician’s Certification (to be completed with your Physician below)

• If you are a voter with a permanent illness or a permanent disability, you may request to be placed on an annual absentee ballot list. See “What is an annual absentee ballot request?” on Page 3.

• You need only file a physician’s certificate of permanent illness or permanent disability once. Once your disability status has been certified by your physician, your physician will not need to recertify your disability status, and you will be placed on the annual absentee voter list.

• If you are approved as an annual absentee voter, you will recieve an application to renew your request for absentee ballots each year.

• If you lose your disability status, you must inform your county board of elections.

• If you update your voter registration due to relocation out of county after you submit an annual absentee ballot request, please ensure your annual status is transferred when updating your address.

Annual If you would like to receive absentee ballots for the remainder of this year and if you would like to automatically receive an annual application to automatically receive absentee ballots each year, please indicate below. If you update your voter absentee registration due to relocation out of county after you submit an annual absentee ballot request, please ensure your annual status is request transferred when updating your address. See “What is an C1 annual absentee ballot request?” for more  I would like to receive absentee ballots this year and receive annual applications for absentee ballots each year. information. (Please have your physician sign the certification in Section C2.)

Certificate of I hereby certify that the above named voter is permanently disabled, and either physically unable to attend the polls or permanent physically unable both to operate a (or mark the ballot) and to orally request assistance to do so. illness or permanent Signature of physician X physical C2 disability Print physician name Have your physician sign this certification if you indicated you would like to be an Date annual absentee voter in section C1.

WARNING: If you receive an absentee ballot and return your voted ballot by the deadline, you may not vote at your polling place on election day. If you are unable to return your voted absentee ballot by the deadline, you may only vote a provisional ballot at your polling place on election day, unless you surrender your absentee ballot and the return envelope containing the Voter’s Declaration to the judge of elections to be voided to vote by regular ballot. Pennsylvania County Election Office addresses PA-DOS COAD 01.2021

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