DECISIONS ARE MADE BY THOSE WHO SHOW UP!

General Election: Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Early Voting: Saturday, October 24 to Sunday, November 1

Voter Registration Deadlines

Saturday, October 24, 2026 (Golden Day, ten days before the election): Last day to register to vote through the online portal or in person at any early polling location in Westchester or for a mailed voter registration application to be received by the Westchester County Board of Elections Office (445 Hamilton Avenue, 8th Floor, White Plains, NY 10601).

If you have a NY.Gov ID you can register using the NYS Board of Elections Online Voter Registration portal.

Check your voter registration status at the NYS Board of Elections Voter Lookup Service. For more information, view the NYS Board of Elections Voter Registration Process webpage.

The voter registration form is also used to:

  • Change your name or address on your voter registration

  • Become a member of a political party

  • Change your party membership (Please note: An application to change one’s party enrollment for the primary election in any year must be received by the board of elections no later than February 14th of that year. Party changes received on or after February 15th, will be placed on hold until seven days after the June Primary.)

  • Pre-register to vote if you are 16 or 17 years of age

In Person Voting

Saturday, October 24, 2026 through Sunday, November 1, 2026: Westchester residents can vote early at ANY of the 25 early voting polling locations in Westchester.

Tuesday, November 3, 2026 (General Election Day): In person voting only at your assigned polling location.

Early Mail and Absentee Ballot Information

Saturday, October 24, 2026 (ten days before the election): Last day for an application for a mailed early mail or absentee ballot to be received by the Board of Elections. Applications may be made via email, fax, or electronically through the New York State Early Mail Ballot Application Portal or the New York State Absentee Ballot Application Portal. See the Westchester County Board of Elections Request a Ballot webpage and the New York State Board of Elections Request a Ballot webpage for additional details.

Sunday, November 1, 2026: Last day of Early Voting. 

Monday, November 2, 2026 (one day before the election):  Last day to apply in person at the Westchester County Board of Elections (445 Hamilton Avenue, 8th Floor, White Plains, NY 10601) for an early mail or absentee ballot.

Tuesday, November 3, 2026 (Election Day): Last day to postmark a completed early mail or absentee ballot (must be received by Tuesday, November 10, 2026) or to submit an early mail or absentee ballot in person to the Westchester County Board of Elections or any polling site throughout Westchester County by the close of the polls.

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