Can Idaho college students from out-of-state vote here? Yes, but beware of possible repercussions

Can Idaho college students from out-of-state vote here? Yes, but beware of possible repercussions

Can Idaho college students from out-of-state vote here?

Yes, but beware of possible repercussions.

TEN - A BIG ELECTIONYEAR... FOR FOLKSYOUNG AND OLDALIKE.BUT ONLY ONE OFTHOSE GROUPS...RELIABLY GETS TOTHE POLLS.OUR MADELINEWHITE LOOKS ATWHAT YOUNGPEOPLE NEED TOKNOW... IF THEYWANT TO VOTE.IF YOU'RE A COLLEGESTUDENT FROM OUTOF STATE, LIVING INIDAHO ANDWONDERINGWHETHER YOU CANREGISTER TO VOTEHERE?

THE SHORTANSWER IS YES."AT THE END OF THEDAY, ABSOLUTELY IFTHEY ARE, IF THEYMEET THEQUALIFICATIONS OFA STATE, THEY HAVETHE RIGHT TO VOTEFOR THAT, FOR ASTATE ESPECIALLY INTHAT FEDERALELECTION."IF YOU CONSIDERIDAHO YOURPRIMARY HOME - ANDCAN PROVE THATYOU'VE LIVED HEREFOR AT LEAST THIRTYDAYS - YOU CAN USEYOUR STUDENT I-D -WITH THAT PROOFOF RESIDENCY."DO THEY LIVE IN ADORM?

THAT'D BE ASTUDENT FEESTATEMENT WITHTHAT DORMADDRESS ON ITALONG WITH THEIRSTUDENT ID, ANDTHAT WOULD ALLOWTHEM TO REGISTER,EITHER AT THECOUNTY CLERK'SOFFICE BEFOREOCTOBER 9TH, ORON ELECTION DAYWHICH IS WHERE WEHONESTLY SEE A LOTOF ELECTION DAYREGISTRATION WITHSTUDENTS."OF COURSE YOU CANONLY CAST A BALLOTIN ONE STATE, ORELSE YOU'RE FACINGFELONY CHARGES.THAT'S WHY HOUCKSAYS IT'S IMPORTANTTO BE MINDFUL."WHERE DO THEYHAVE THEIR VEHICLEREGISTERED, WHAT'STHE ADDRESS ONTHEIR DRIVERS'LICENSE?

THESE AREALL THINGS THATTHEY CAN LOOK ATAND ASKTHEMSELVES AS TOWHERE THEYACTUALLY CALLHOME."ALSO, CONSIDERPOSSIBLEREPRECUSSIONS."IF YOU'RE ASTUDENT FROMALASKA LET'S SAY,AND YOU RECEIVESOME ALASKAPERMANENT FUNDPAYMENTS, THERE'STHE POTENTIAL THATREGISTERING TOVOTE IN IDAHO,WHICH ESTABLISHESRESIDENCY IN IDAHO,FROM AN ALASKAPERSPECTIVE, THATCOULD CAUSE YOUTO LOSE SOME OFTHOSE PAYMENTS."MADELINE WHITE.IDAHO NEWS.6TO SEE IF YOU CANSTILL REGISTER FORAN ABSENTEEBALLOT IN THE STATEYOU CALL HOME.JUST GO TO THATSTATE'S VOTINGREGISTRATIONWEBSITE TO LEAR