Sept. 24 is National Voter Registration Day

CRESTVIEW — Americans will celebrate National Voter Registration Day, Sept. 24, with a 50-state effort to register voters.

The goal is to create awareness of elections by encouraging Americans to register to vote and come to the polls for every election.

The Okaloosa County Supervisor of Elections is a National Voter Registration Day partner. Staff members will register voters Sept 24 at the following Wal-Mart stores:

•10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Crestview Wal-Mart;

•10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Destin Wal-Mart;

•10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Fort Walton Beach Wal-Mart;

•10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Niceville Wal-Mart.

Voters may update their address, request a replacement Voter Information Card, update their name and signature or change their party affiliation.

See a link to the Elections Supervisor’s website at the Supervisor of Elections website, www.govote-okaloosa.com, or call689-5600 or 651-7272 for more information.

This article originally appeared on Crestview News Bulletin: Sept. 24 is National Voter Registration Day