Voting Information
Voter Registration
The right to vote can be exercised by all United States citizens throughout the world. Members of the military, other uniformed services, the Merchant Marine and their eligible family members, and all U.S. citizens overseas can vote under the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA). Procedures and deadlines for voting absentee vary from state to state. See www.fvap.gov for more information.
Be an Educated Voter
Non-partisan information about candidates, their voting records, and their positions on issues is widely available and easy to obtain via the Internet.
The Voting Assistance Officer at the U.S. Embassy in Zagreb is also always available to answer questions about absentee voting. To contact the Voting Assistance Officer, call (01)661-2276. or send an e-mail to ZagrebACS@state.gov.
Links
- Overseas Voting Information
- Federal Voting Assistance Program
- The League of Women Voters. The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political organization, encourages the informed and active participation of citizens in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy.