How to Vote in New York
Find out everything you need to know about how to vote in New York.What Are My Voting Options?
Upcoming Elections and Deadlines in New York
New York City Primary Election
(Local)
New York City Primary Election
Jun 27, 2023
Early voting: Sat June 17, 2023 - Sun June 25, 2023 at
Voter Registration Deadline
Online: Received by Sat Jun 17, 2023Mail: Received by Sat Jun 17, 2023
In person: received by Sat Jun 17, 2023
Same-Day Voter Registration
Election Day: Not AvailableEarly Voting Period: Not available
Absentee Ballot Deadlines
Deadline to Request an Absentee Ballot:
Online: Mon June 12, 2023
Mail: Received by Monday, June 12, 2023
In Person: Mon June 26, 2023
Online: Mon June 12, 2023
Mail: Received by Monday, June 12, 2023
In Person: Mon June 26, 2023
Deadline to Return Completed Absentee Ballot:
By mail: Postmarked by Tue June 27, 2023 and received by Tue July 4, 2023
In person: Received by Tue June 27, 2023
By mail: Postmarked by Tue June 27, 2023 and received by Tue July 4, 2023
In person: Received by Tue June 27, 2023
New York Primary Election
(State/Federal)
New York Primary Election
Jun 27, 2023
Early voting: Sat June 17, 2023 - Sun June 25, 2023 at
Voter Registration Deadline
Online: Received by Sat Jun 17, 2023Mail: Received by Sat Jun 17, 2023
In person: received by Sat Jun 17, 2023
Same-Day Voter Registration
Election Day: Not AvailableEarly Voting Period: Not available
Absentee Ballot Deadlines
Deadline to Request an Absentee Ballot:
Online: Mon June 12, 2023
Mail: Received by Monday, June 12, 2023
In Person: Mon June 26, 2023
Online: Mon June 12, 2023
Mail: Received by Monday, June 12, 2023
In Person: Mon June 26, 2023
Deadline to Return Completed Absentee Ballot:
By mail: Postmarked by Tue June 27, 2023 and received by Tue July 4, 2023
In person: Received by Tue June 27, 2023
By mail: Postmarked by Tue June 27, 2023 and received by Tue July 4, 2023
In person: Received by Tue June 27, 2023
New York City General Election
(Local)
New York City General Election
Nov 07, 2023
New York General Election
(State/Federal)
New York General Election
Nov 07, 2023
Register to Vote
Who can register to vote in New York
Pre-registration
Can I register to vote on Election Day?
Voter registration deadlines
Registering to vote as a student
Registering for people with disabilities
Registering for people with convictions
Vote Early In-Person
When can I vote early?
Who can vote early?
Where can I go to vote early?
What do I need to bring to vote early?
Can I register to vote during Early Voting?
Voting early as a student
Voting early for people with disabilities
Request a Mail-In/Absentee Ballot
Can everyone vote by mail/absentee?
How do I request a ballot?
What is the deadline to request a ballot?
Requesting an absentee ballot in emergencies or for people with disabilities
How to track your ballot
Return your Completed Ballot
Does my state allow absentee/mail ballot drop-off?
What is the deadline to drop off a voted ballot?
Where can I drop off my voted ballot?
How to track your ballot
Who can drop off my completed ballot?
Certain designated individuals are allowed to drop off a ballot for someone else in New York. For more information on who can return an absentee ballot,
contact your local election official.
contact your local election official.