Primary definition
A form voters use to supply information to be added to an electoral roll, sent through the mail, to the jurisdiction where a voter resides, as a prerequisite for being entitled to vote.
Also known asMail-in Registration Form · Voter Registration by Mail · Mail Registration Form · Voter Mail Registration Form
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EAC
U.S. Election Assistance Commission
A form voters use to supply information to be added to an electoral roll, sent through the mail, to the jurisdiction where a voter resides, as a prerequisite for being entitled to vote.
EAC Glossary of Terms · 2024
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Registration By Mail Form. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 22, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/registration-by-mail-form
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