Let's Get Ready To Vote!

The general election is coming on November 3—it’s time to get ready to vote! Voters in New York City will help choose our next Governor and Lieutenant Governor, members of the U.S. Congress, the State Attorney General, the State Comptroller, members of the State Senate, and members of the State Assembly. New York City voters will also have a say in city and state ballot proposals this fall. Any registered voter can vote regardless of registered party. Visit NYC Votes or TurboVote to register to vote. Take some time to make sure you are registered to vote. If you’re not sure that you are registered to vote, you can check your status here or call 1-866-VOTE-NYC (1-866-868-3692) (TTY-212-487-5496 for the hearing impaired). The deadline to register to vote in New York State is Saturday, October 24. Make sure to register so that your voice is heard! Change of Address Deadline: Monday, October 19 Voter Registration Deadline: Saturday, October 24 Early Mail/Absentee Ballot Request Deadline (online or by mail): Saturday, October 24 (request an early mail or absentee ballot) Early Voting: Saturday, October 24 to Sunday, November 1 Early Mail/Absentee Ballot Request Deadline (in-person): Monday, November 2 Election Day: Tuesday, November 3 Civic Engagement, the Creative Way, with the League of Women Voters and Poepathy (Virtual) Saturday, October 10, 3pm-4:30pm Register at: queenslib.org/4hz9w Queens Community Action Fair with the League of Women Voters of NYC (In-Person) Saturday, October 17, 1pm-3pm Central Library, 89-11 Merrick Boulevard, Jamaica Am I eligible to register to vote in New York City? You are eligible to register to vote if you are a U.S. citizen and you have been a New York City resident for at least 30 days. You must be at least 18 years old to vote. You can pre-register to vote if you are 16 or 17 (and get involved in civic life in many other ways). How do I register to vote? How can I check my registration? How can I make a plan to vote? To find your poll site and early voting sites, visit this webpage or call 1-866-VOTE-NYC. If you have language or other access needs, know your rights. You have the right to bring an interpreter, or someone who will help you vote in general. Apply for an accessible ballot here. To request an early mail or absentee ballot, go online, visit your local BOE office in person, or send in a form by mail. You can track your ballot request here. NYC Board of Elections: https://www.vote.nyc or call 1-866-VOTE-NYC New York State Board of Elections: https://elections.ny.gov NYC Votes: https://www.nycvotes.org NYC Civic Engagement Commission: https://www.nyc.gov/site/civicengagement/our-programs/poll-site-language-access.page League of Women Voters of the City of New York: https://linktr.ee/lwvnyc GoVoteNYC Fund (The New York Community Trust): https://www.govotenyc.org VOTE411: https://www.vote411.org Disability Rights New York: Protection and Advocacy for Voting Access: https://www.drny.org/page/pa-for-voting-access-pava-26.html Coalition for the Homeless: Voting Rights: https://www.coalitionforthehomeless.org/get-help/know-your-rights/voting-rights New York State Board of Elections: Voting After Incarceration: https://elections.ny.gov/voting-after-incarceration