**Electoral law (Voting Right Act, 1981) unavailable**

General Right to Vote
Constitution
(1981, last amended 2005)

• Article VII states, “A citizen of Palau eighteen (18) years of age or older may vote in national and state elections. The Olbiil Era Kelulau shall prescribe a minimum period of residence and provide for voter registration for national elections. Each state shall prescribe a minimum period of residence and provide for voter registration for state elections.”

Exclusion Based on Intellectual Disability
Constitution
(1981, last amended 2005)

• Article VII states, “A citizen who is in prison, serving a sentence for a felony, or mentally incompetent as determined by a court may not vote.”

• Constitution - http://www.wipo.int/wipolex/en/text.jsp?file_id=200951
• 2005 Amendments to Constitution - https://www.unodc.org/tldb/pdf/Palau_Second_Constitutional_Convention.pdf