For most states, you can download the voter registration forms from official websites, print them, fill them out and mail them. Takes 5 minutes!

In a few states, you can even register online! Sitting at your home in pajamas!

Here are the links to the official forms and sites for 12 “battleground” states.

Registering Online to Vote: Colorado, Minnesota, Nevada and Virginia. (Click on the state to reach the online registration websites).

Downloading the Registration Forms: Florida, Maine, Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Wisconsin. Download the forms, print them out, and fill them out. Make sure you follow the instructions and mail them in promptly to the correct address. Some states let you verify the status of your registration as well. The deadlines are as follows: