THE UNIVERSITY OF THE ARMY MILITARY ISSUES SAFETY IN FRANCE
Headquarters
Department of the Army
Washington, DC
26 March 2025

*Army Regulation 608–20

Effective 26 April 2025

Personal Affairs

Army Voting Assistance Program

By Order of the Secretary of the Army:

RANDY A. GEORGE

General, United States Army

Chief of Staff

MARK F. AVERILL

Administrative Assistant to the

Secretary of the Army

History. This publication is a major revision. The portions affected by this major revision are listed in the summary of change.

Authorities. This regulation implements DoDI 1000.04.

Applicability. This regulation applies to the Regular Army, the Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States, and the U.S. Army Reserve, unless otherwise stated. It also applies to Department of the Army Civilians.

Proponent and exception authority. The proponent of this publication is the Deputy Chief of Staff, G–1. The proponent has the authority to approve exceptions or waivers to this regulation that are consistent with controlling law and regulations. The proponent may delegate this approval authority, in writing, to a division chief within the proponent agency or direct reporting unit or field operating agency of its proponent agency in the grade of colonel or the civilian equivalent. Activities may request a waiver to this regulation by providing justification that includes a full analysis of the expected benefits and must include formal review by the activity's senior legal officer. All waiver requests will be endorsed by the commander or senior leader of the requesting activity and forwarded through their higher headquarters to the policy proponent. Refer to AR 25–30 for specific requirements.

Army internal control process. This regulation contains internal control provisions in accordance with AR 11–2 and identifies key internal controls that must be evaluated (see appendix B).

Suggested improvements. Users are invited to send comments and suggested improvements on DA FormDA FormDepartment of the Army form 2028 (Recommended Changes to Publications and Blank Forms) directly to the Commander, U.S. Army Human Resources Command (AHRC–PDP–P), usarmy.pentagon.hqda-dcs-g-1.mbx.publishing-team@army.mil.

Distribution. This publication is available in electronic media only and is intended for the Regular Army, the Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States, and the U.S. Army Reserve.

*This regulation supersedes AR 608–20, dated 13 November 2020.

AR 608–20 • 26 March 2025

UNCLASSIFIED

Eligible voter See DoDI 1000.04.

Federal office See DoDI 1000.04.

Installation voting assistance office See DoDI 1000.04.

Installation voting assistance officer See DoDI 1000.04.

Poll See 18 USCUSCUnited States Code 596.

Recruitment offices See DoDI 1000.04.

State election See DoDI 1000.04.

Voting assistance officer See DoDI 1000.04.