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Who is eligible to register to vote?
Any person who has correctly completed and filed a "Voter
Registration Application" with the Registrar of Voters Office and:
1. Is a U.S. Citizen
2. Is at least 17 years old
3. Has continuously resided in Washoe County at least 30 days
4. Claims no other place as his/her legal residence
5. Is not currently serving or under probation for a felony conviction and has completed the process to have his/her voting rights re-established if convicted of a felony in the past
6. Has not been determined by a court of law to be mentally incompetent.