Voting Guide

It’s time to vote New Yorkers! See below for important primary dates and links to all the voting information you need!

NYS Voting

NYS Board of Elections: https://www.elections.ny.gov/

Chemung County Board of Elections: https://ny-chemungcounty.civicplus.com/420/Board-of-Elections

Find the Candidates

Chemung County and NYS: https://www.chemungcountyny.gov/829/Offices-Candidates

Nationwide, State, and Local: https://ballotpedia.org/Main_Page

Voting Rights and Information

Vote411 (League of Women Voters): https://www.vote411.org/

Vote.org: https://www.vote.org/

Registration

Registration Deadlines: https://www.elections.ny.gov/VotingDeadlines.html

Voter Registration Form (English, Spanish, and Accessible): https://www.elections.ny.gov/VotingRegister.html#VoteRegForm

Online registration: https://voterreg.dmv.ny.gov/MotorVoter/

Check your voter registration/polling place/absentee ballot: https://voterlookup.elections.ny.gov/

Chemung County Absentee Voting: https://www.chemungcountyny.gov/422/Absentee-Voting

Election Day

Find your polling place: https://voterlookup.elections.ny.gov/

List of Chemung County Polling Places & Sample Ballot: https://www.chemungcountyny.gov/429/Chemung-County-Polling-Places-Sample-Bal

Homelessness

You Don’t Need a Home to vote Project – Facts & Resources: https://nationalhomeless.org/campaigns/voting/

Coalition for the homeless: NYS rights: https://www.coalitionforthehomeless.org/homeless-new-yorkers-voting-2018/

Criminal History

Voting Rights of New Yorkers with Felony Convictions: https://www.nyclu.org/en/issues/voting/voting-rights-new-yorkers-felony-convictions

Victims of Domestic Violence

N.Y. Election Law (5-508) allows victims of domestic violence to apply for a confidential registration by delivering a sworn statement to their local county Board of Elections stating they are a victim of domestic violence and they wish to have their voter registration record kept confidential because of the threat of physical or emotional harm to themselves or a family or household member.

https://www.elections.ny.gov/FAQ.html