How to Vote in New York

Find out everything you need to know about how to vote in New York.

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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, 2023
Mail: Received by Sat Jun 17, 2023
In person: received by Sat Jun 17, 2023

Same-Day Voter Registration

Election Day: Not Available
Early 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
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

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, 2023
Mail: Received by Sat Jun 17, 2023
In person: received by Sat Jun 17, 2023

Same-Day Voter Registration

Election Day: Not Available
Early 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
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

New York City General Election
(Local)

New York City General Election

Nov 07, 2023

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New York General Election
(State/Federal)

New York General Election

Nov 07, 2023

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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
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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
Contact your local election official to find out the status of 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
Contact your local election official to find out the status of 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.

Vote In-Person on Election Day

Where do I vote?
Can I register to vote on Election Day?
What do I need to bring to vote on Election Day?
Voting as a Student
Voting for People with Disabilities

Additional New York Resources

Your State Election Official
Overseas & Military Voting
Voting Rights Restoration
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