WHEREAS, registering to vote empowers eligible citizens to exercise their right to cast a ballot on Election Day; and

WHEREAS, Nevada has more than 1.9 million residents currently registered to vote; and

WHEREAS, the voter registration process in Nevada is easier and more convenient than ever, with applications available online for eligible voters at www.RegisterToVoteNV.gov or through in-person registration at local election offices and state voter registration agencies; and

WHEREAS, MyVoterFile, which is found online through the Nevada Secretary of State’s website, allows Nevada’s voters to verify their voter registration status; and

WHEREAS, Nevadans can easily update their voter registration information, including their address and party affiliation, online; and

WHEREAS, the need for public information and education regarding voter registration is critical for Nevada voters to take part in the election process;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, STEVE SISOLAK, GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, do hereby proclaim September 2020 as

VOTER REGISTRATION MONTH IN NEVADA