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2024 GENERAL ELECTION: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5

Full election results are available here


​VOTER REGISTRATION DEADLINES   *THE REGISTRATION DEADLINE HAS PASSED

Saturday, October 26, 2024: Last day voter registration form must be received by the Board of Election by mail or in person. (Spanish language form here.Those with a NY.Gov ID may register using the new NYS Board of Elections Online Voter Registration portal. Check your voter registration status at the NYS Voter Registration Database Search.

See the New York State Board of Elections website or the Westchester Board of Elections website for additional details.

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​VOTING IN 2024

THERE IS NOW A 4TH WAY TO VOTE IN NEW YORK STATE! Click on one for more info

THE TWO BALLOT PROPOSALS

NEW! EARLY MAL BALLOT

EARLY MAIL  *THE DEADLINE TO APPLY FOR AN EARLY MAIL BALLOT APPLICATION HAS PASSED 

Any registered voter may apply for an early mail ballot. Each person must apply for themselves. It is a felony to make a false statement in an application for an early mail ballot, to attempt to cast an illegal ballot, or to help anyone to cast an illegal ballot.

To vote via an Early Mail ballot, you must first APPLY for the ballot!

ABSENTEE BALLOT

Deadline: Early mail ballot applications must be received by the Westchester County Board of Elections no later than ten days before the election (October 26). 

Once you receive and fill out an Early Mail ballot, here are the deadlines for returning it:

For the November 5, 2024 General Election:

  1. Put it in the mail ensuring it receives a postmark no later than November 5.

  2. Bringing it to your County Board of Elections Office no later than November 5.

  3. Bringing it to an early voting poll site in your county between October 26 and November 3.

  4. Bringing it to a poll site in your county on November 5 by 9pm

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ABSENTEE BALLOT  *THE DEADLINE TO APPLY FOR AN ABSENTEE BALLOT APPLICATION HAS PASSED 

You may qualify to vote absentee for the following reasons:

  1. Absent from your county or, if a resident of New York City absent from the five boroughs, on Election Day.

  2. Unable to appear at the polls due to temporary or permanent illness or disability.

  3. Unable to appear because you are the primary care giver of one or more individuals who are ill or physically disabled.

  4. A resident or patient of a Veterans Health Administration Hospital.

  5. In jail or prison for any reason other than a felony conviction. This includes anyone who is awaiting grand jury action, awaiting trial, or serving a sentence for a misdemeanor.

To vote via Absentee Ballot, you must first APPLY for the ballot!

EARLY VOTING
ELECTION DAYVOTING

Deadline: Early mail ballot applications must be received by the Westchester County Board of Elections no later than ten days before the election (October 26).

Once you receive an Absentee Ballot, here are the deadlines for returning it:

For the November 5, 2024 General Election:

  1. Put it in the mail ensuring it receives a postmark no later than November 5.

  2. Bringing it to your County Board of Elections Office no later than November 5.

  3. Bringing it to an early voting poll site in your county between October 26 and November 3.

  4. Bringing it to a poll site in your county on November 5 by 9pm

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EARLY VOTING (IN PERSON)  *EARLY VOTING IS OVER 

Early Voting is just like voting on Election Day. Early voters privately mark and scan their ballot. The results are counted, tabulated and included in (unofficial) election night totals. Voters may visit any Early Voting polling site in their county. 

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Early Voting for the November 5, 2024 General Election will run from October 26 to November 3. 

Find the schedule and a list of Early Voting polling sites here: Early Voting 2024 (westchestergov.com)

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VOTING ON ELECTION DAY

This is the last day to vote. Polls will be open from 6 am until 9 pm. Find your polling place at Vote411.org.

COUNTY PROPOSITION 2024-1

Increasing the county legislator term from two years to four years.​​​

County Prop Info

NYS BOARD OF ELECTIONS CONTACT INFO

https://www.elections.ny.gov

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WESTCHESTER BOARD OF ELECTIONS CONTACT INFO

Main: 914-995-5700

Registrations: 914-995-5713

Absentee Ballots 914-995-5285

 https://citizenparticipation.westchestergov.com

 

LOCAL CONTACT INFO

> Bedford: 914-666-4534; townclerk@bedfordny.gov

> Lewisboro: 914-763-3511; townclerk@lewisborogov.com

> Mt Kisco (Village Manager): 914-864-0001 

> North Salem: 914-669-5577; mhlushko@northsalemny.org

> Pound Ridge: 914-764-5549; townclerk@townofpoundridge.com

> Somers: 914-277-3323; townclerk@somersny.com

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FALL 2023

The End of an Era! The LWV printed Voters Guide is History. BUT DON'T WORRY!  You can find the online version of your personalized Voters Guide at

Vote411.org!

**Click here for a step-by-step How-To

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THERE ARE 3 WAYS TO VOTE

 BY ABSENTEE BALLOT

In order to vote absentee, you must first request an absentee ballot.: English application New York State Absentee Ballot Application- English (westchestergov.com); Spanish application Solicitud de balota para voto en ausencia del estado de Nueva York (westchestergov.com); Online Portal Voter Search Screen for Absentee Ballot Request (ny.gov).

Once you receive  your absentee ballot, follow the directions carefully. The absentee ballot goes into the security envelope, which must be sealed, signed & dated.  That envelope then goes into the mailing envelope, which must also be sealed. Absentee ballots being returned by mail must be postmarked no later than November 7th and received at the BOE no later than November 14th. 

Additionally, completed absentee ballots can be dropped off on Election Day, November 7th, at:

> Westchester County Board of Elections, 25 Quarropas St, White Plains

> Any polling place in the county

More absentee balloting info is available at the Westchester BOE website: Absentee Ballots (westchestergov.com)

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  IN-PERSON EARLY VOTING UNTIL NOVEMBER 5TH

Registered voters in Westchester County may vote early at ANY designated Early Voting polling site in the county. More Early Voting info is available at the Westchester BOE website: Early Voting 2023 (westchestergov.com)

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  VOTING IN PERSON ON ELECTION DAY - THE LAST DAY TO VOTE

If you prefer to vote on Election Day, Tuesday November 7th.

IMPORTANT DATES & DEADLINES

  • October 23, 2023: Last day change of address must be received by the Board of Elections for the General Election.

  • October 28, 2023: Last day a voter registration application must be received by the Board of Elections to vote in the General Election.

  • November 6, 2023: Last day for an applicant or agent to apply in person at the Board of Elections for the General Election absentee ballot.

  • November 7, 2023: Last day to postmark the General Election absentee ballot by mail. The ballot must be received by the Board of Elections no later than November 14, 2023.

  • November 7, 2023: Last day to deliver the General Election absentee ballot in person to the Board of Elections or at any poll site throughout the county, by the close of the polls on election day.

BALLOT QUESTIONS

All New York State voters will have two statewide proposals on their ballots:

Proposal One: Removal of small city school districts from special constitutional dept limitation

Proposal Two: Extending sewage project debt exclusion from debt limit

For details on each, click here.

To watch informational LWVNYS webinar, click here.

In our area, voters in two of our five towns will have an additional proposal on their ballots (Lewisboro & Pound Ridge).

LEWISBORO: Shall the bond resolution dated July 24 2023, titled “A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $2,100,000 BONDS OF THE TOWN OF LEWISBORO, WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NEW YORK, TO PAY THE COST OF PEDESTRIAN AND BICYCLE SAFETY INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS
THROUGHOUT THE TOWN, IN AND FOR SAID TOWN” be approved?

POUND RIDGE: Shall the Town of Pound Ridge continue to make contributions to a capital reserve fund dedicated to acquiring ownership rights, easements or interests in Open Space areas, as defined in Section 247 of the General Municipal Law, and to maintaining and preserving those Open Space areas previously or hereafter acquired by the fund.  Such contributions shall continue to be financed from the annual general tax levy for a period of ten (10) years, commencing January 1, 2024, of $1 per $1,000 of assessed value from 2024 through 2033. 

MOUNT KISCO, NORTH SALEM, BEDFORD: No local proposals

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In order to register to vote, you must:

  • Be a U.S. Citizen

  • Be 18 years old (you may pre-register at 16 or 17 but cannot vote until you are 18)

  • Not be in prison for a felony conviction

  • Not claim the right to vote elsewhere

  • Not found to be incompetent by a court

 

> Downloadable New York State Voter Registration Form 

   (English): Click here

Descargar Formulario De Registro De Votantes: Click here

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Voter Registration Forms Can Be Used To:

  • Change your name or address on your voter registration

  • Become a member of a political party

  • Change your party membership 

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

  • More info can be found at the Westchester County Board of Elections website: Click here

EARLY VOTING SCHEDULE

  • Saturday, October 28, 2023 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.

  • Sunday, October 29, 2023 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.

  • Monday, October 30, 2023 from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.

  • Tuesday, October 31, 2023 from noon until 8 p.m.

  • Wednesday, November 1, 2023 from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.

  • Thursday, November 2, 2023 from noon until 8 p.m.

  • Friday, November 3, 2023 from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.

  • Saturday, November 4, 2023 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.

  • Sunday, November 5, 2023 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.

Registered voters in Westchester may vote early at any of the designated EV polling places in the county. Click here for the list.

Closest Early Voting Polling Sites

  • Mount Kisco Library, 100 E Main St., Mount Kisco

  • Pound Ridge Town House, 179 Westchester Ave., Pound Ridge

  • Somers Town House, 335 Route 202, Somers

WESTCHESTER BOARD OF ELECTIONS CONTACT INFO

Main: 914-995-5700

Registrations: 914-995-5713

Absentee Ballots 914-995-5285

 https://citizenparticipation.westchestergov.com

NYS BOARD OF ELECTIONS CONTACT INFO

https://www.elections.ny.gov









PRIMARY ELECTION DAY IN NEW YORK IS TUESDAY, JUNE 27
Early Voting runs from Sat. June 17 to Sun. June 25

LOCAL RACES BY TOWN

Bedford: Town Supervisor (incumbent running unopposed)

                Town Board (four candidates for two seats)

Lewisboro: Town Supervisor (2 candidates)

                    Town Board (four candidates for two seats)

                    Town Clerk (incumbent running unopposed)

                    Town Justice (incumbent running unopposed)

                    Superintendent of Highways (candidate unopposed)

Mount Kisco: Mayor (2 candidates)

                       Village Board of Trustees (4 candidates for 2 seats)

                       Library Board of Trustees (2 seats)

North Salem: Town Supervisor (incumbent running unopposed)

                       Town Board (3 candidates for 2 seats)

                       Town Clerk (incumbent running unopposed)

                       Town Justice (2 incumbents running unopposed)

Pound Ridge: Town Supervisor (2 candidates)

                        Town Board (5 candidates running for 2 seats)

                        Town Clerk (unopposed)

                        Town Justice (unopposed)

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LOCAL CONTACT INFO

> Bedford: 914-666-4534; townclerk@bedfordny.gov

> Lewisboro: 914-763-3511; townclerk@lewisborogov.com

> Mt Kisco (Village Manager): 914-864-0033 

> North Salem: 914-669-5577

> Pound Ridge: 914-764-5549; townclerk@townofpoundridge.com

COUNTY & STATE RACES

Westchester County Legislator

(We're in District 2, incumbent running unopposed

Westchester County Court Judge

New York Supreme Court Justice

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  • Saturday, June 17, 2023 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.

  • Sunday, June 18, 2023 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.

  • Monday, June 19, 2023 from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.

  • Tuesday, June 20, 2023 from noon until 8 p.m.

  • Wednesday, June 21, 2023 from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.

  • Thursday, June 22, 2023 from noon until 8 p.m.

  • Friday, June 23, 2023 from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.

  • Saturday, June 24, 2023 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.

  • Sunday, June 25, 2023 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.

  • St. Gregory The Great Church, 215 Halstead Avenue, Harrison, NY 10528

  • Mamaroneck Town Center, 740 W. Boston Post Rd, Mamaroneck, NY 10543

  • Mt. Kisco Public Library, 100 Main Street, Mt. Kisco, NY 10549 

  • Doles Center, 250 S. 6th Avenue, Mt. Vernon, NY 10550

  • Mt. Vernon City Hall, 1 Roosevelt Square, Mt. Vernon, NY 10550

  • New Rochelle City Hall Annex – 90 Beaufort Place, New Rochelle, NY 10801

  • New Rochelle United Methodist Church, 1200 North Ave, New Rochelle 10804

  • Westchester County Board of Elections, 25 Quarropas Street, White Plains, NY 10601

  • Grinton I. Will Library, 1500 Central Park Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10710

  • Nodine Hill Community Center, 140 Fillmore Street, Yonkers, NY 10701

  • Riverfront Library, One Larkin Center, Yonkers, NY 10701

2023 SCHOOL BOARD ELECTIONS & BUDGET VOTES - TUESDAY, MAY 16

The last day to register to vote in time for this election is THURSDAY, MAY 11! You can register at your school district's office. Locations are available at the district websites, which you can click to from this page. Or call your district clerk.

Each district will post information on their websites about the proposed 2023-2024 school budgets and their public presentations. Got questions? Need more information? Contact your district’s clerk:

Bedford Central: Sandra Speyer 914-241-6000   Katonah-Lewisboro: Kimberly Monzon 914-763-7020

North Salem: Mary Rhuda 914-669-5414 x 1011

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Bedford Central Schools

Polls will be open from 7 am until 9 pm. Vote at the elementary school serving your attendance area.

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There are four candidates running for two seats on the school board:

Liz Goldman-Sider, Rica Mendes,

Betsy Sharma, and Kristine Stoker.

The three-year school board terms begin July 1, 2023 and expire on June 30, 2026.

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The League of Women Voters of North East Westchester moderated a school board candidate forum on April 25 in the Suzanne Grant Theater at Fox Lane Middle School. Questions for the candidates were submitted in advance to LWVNEW@gmail.com

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The forum aired live on BCSD-TV (Optimum Cablevision channel 18, Verizon FiOs channel 982). It was also livestreamed by the school district and is available for viewing-on-demand in the lead-up to the election. THE LINK IS IN THE VIDEO BOX

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Please check the district website for more information about the election and the school budget vote.

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Katonah-Lewisboro Schools

Polls will be open from 6 am until 9 pm on election day. Vote at the elementary school serving your attendance area.

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There are two candidates running for two open school board seats: Lorraine Gallagher and Bill Swertfager. The three-year school board terms begin July 1, 2023 and expire on June 30, 2026.

 

The Parent Council held a virtual school board candidate forum on Monday, May 1. We'll link to the video as soon as we have it.

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Please check the district website for more information about the election, including public hearings on the school budget.

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North Salem Schools

Polls will be open from 7 am until 9 pm. Vote at PQ Elementary School.

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The are four candidates running for two school board seats:

Carolyn Aversano

Christopher Jaeger

A. Kurt Guldan

Matthew DeRose

The three-year school board terms begin July 1, 2023 and expire June 30, 2026.

 

The League of Women Voters of North East Westchester moderated a school board candidate forum on May 2 in the North Salem MS-HS Library. North Salem School District residents came with questions for their candidates.

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The forum was livestreamed by the school district. It is available for viewing-on-demand in the lead-up to the election. THE LINK IS IN THE VIDEO BOX BELOW.

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Please check the district website for more information about the election and the school budget vote.

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REGISTRATION DEADLINE: New York State has Closed Primary system, meaning that you must be registered as a member of a political party to vote in that party's primary.
June 27 is the date for New York's 2023 Primary Election.
If you wish to change your party affiliation in time for the primary, you must do so by FEBRUARY 14, 2023.
For more information, click here:  Feb 14 Deadline
 
Fall 2022 General Election Results

                       Governor: Kathy Hochul; Lt Governor: Antonio Delgado; Attorney General: Letitia James;

                     Comptroller: Thomas DiNapoli; US Senate: Chuck Schumer; Congress NY-17: Mike Lawler;

                        NY State Assembly AD93: Chris Burdick; NY State Senate SD37: Shelley Mayer;

                NY State Senate SD40: Peter Harckham; NYS Ballot Proposition: PASSED;

          Bedford Town Council (unexp term): Thomas Catoliato; Mount Kisco Village Trustee:

           Lisa Abzun and Karen Schleimer; Mount Kisco Ballot Props: BOTH PASSED

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HOW TO VOTE (there are 3 ways)

  BY ABSENTEE BALLOT

In order to vote absentee, you must first request an absentee ballot. (Absentee Voting | New York State Board of Elections (ny.gov)) Once you receive  your absentee ballot, follow the directions carefully. The absentee ballot goes into the security envelope, which must be sealed, signed, and dated.  That envelope then goes into the mailing envelope, which must also be sealed. Absentee ballots being returned by mail must postmarked no later than November 8th and received at the Board of Elections no later than November 15th. 

Additionally, completed absentee ballots can be dropped off on Election Day, November 8th, at:

> Westchester County Board of Elections, 25 Quarropas St, White Plains

> Any polling place in the county

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  IN-PERSON EARLY VOTING UNTIL NOVEMBER 6TH

The Early Voting schedule and list of Early Voting polling places will be posted as soon as we have it.

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  VOTING IN PERSON ON ELECTION DAY - THE LAST DAY TO VOTE

If you prefer to vote on Election Day, Tuesday November 8th, polls will be open from 6 am to 9 pm.

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QUESTIONS?

Contact the Westchester County Board of Elections

>Main 914-995-5700   >Absentee Ballots 914-995-5285   >Registrations 914-995-5713

 https://citizenparticipation.westchestergov.com

OR the New York State Board of Elections

https://www.elections.ny.gov

OR contact your Town Clerk

> Bedford: 914-666-4534; townclerk@bedfordny.gov

> Lewisboro: 914-763-3511; townclerk@lewisborogov.com

> Mt Kisco (Village Manager): 914-864-0033 

> North Salem: 914-669-5577

> Pound Ridge: 914-764-5549; townclerk@townofpoundridge.com

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Important Info for NY Voters: Candidates are running for the newly-drawn districts!

Congressional: All 5 of our towns will be in CD 17. 

State Senate: Pound Ridge will be in SD 37; Bedford, Lewisboro, Mt Kisco & North Salem will be in SD 40.

Click here for a chart of the current "old" districts and the new ones

  The Candidates:

  Congressional District 17: Michael Lawler, Sean Patrick Maloney

  State Sen District 37: Shelley Mayer, Frank Murtha

  State Sen District 40: Gina Arena, Peter Harckham

  State Assembly District 93: Chris Burdick, Gary Lipson

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The League of Women Voters of New York State supports the statewide ballot proposition, The Clean Water, Clean Air & Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act. Watch the program they co-sponsored on October 11th.

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NOW OVER  Early Voting for the Fall 2022 General Election

Registered voters will be able to cast their ballot at any of the designated early voting locations listed below.

  • Saturday, October 29, 2022 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.

  • Sunday, October 30, 2022 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.

  • Monday, October 31, 2022 from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.

  • Tuesday, November 1, 2022 from noon until 8 p.m.

  • Wednesday, November 2, 2022 from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.

  • Thursday, November 3, 2022 from noon until 8 p.m.

  • Friday, November 4, 2022 from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.

  • Saturday, November 5, 2022 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.

  • Sunday, November 6, 2022 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.

  • Westchester County Early Voting Centers

  • Eastchester Public Library, 11 Oakridge Place, Eastchester, NY 10709

  • Hastings-On-Hudson Public Library, 7 Maple Avenue, Hastings-On-Hudson, NY 10706

  • Greenburgh Town Hall, 177 Hillside Avenue, White Plains, NY 10607

  • St. Gregory The Great Church, 215 Halstead Avenue, Harrison, NY 10528

  • Mamaroneck Town Center, 740 W. Boston Post Road, Mamaroneck, NY 10543

  • Mt. Kisco Public Library, 100 E. Main Street, Mt. Kisco, NY 10549

  • Mt. Pleasant Community Center, 125 Lozza Drive, Valhalla, NY 10595

  • Joseph G. Caputo Community Center, 95 Broadway, Ossining, NY 10562

  • Pound Ridge Town House, 179 Westchester Avenue, Pound Ridge, NY 10576

  • Rye Brook Firehouse, 940 King Street, Rye Brook, NY 10573

  • Somers Town House, 335 Route 202, Somers, NY 10589

  • Jefferson Village Annex, 3480 Hill Boulevard, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598

  • Yorktown Cultural Center, 1974 Commerce Street, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598

  • Doles Center, 250 S. 6th Avenue, Mt. Vernon, NY 10550

  • Mt. Vernon City Hall, 1 Roosevelt Square, Mt. Vernon, NY 10550

  • New Rochelle City Hall Annex, 90 Beaufort Place, New Rochelle, NY 10801

  • New Rochelle United Methodist Church, 1200 North Avenue, New Rochelle, NY 10804

  • Peekskill Lincoln Depot Visitor Center, 10 S. Water Street, Peekskill, NY 10566

  • Peekskill Neighborhood Center, 4 Nelson Avenue, Peekskill, NY 10566

  • Westchester County Board of Elections, 25 Quarropas Street, White Plains, NY 10601

  • Grinton I. Will Library, 1500 Central Park Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10710

  • Nodine Hill Community Center, 140 Fillmore Street, Yonkers, NY 10701

  • Yonkers Riverfront Library, One Larkin Center, Yonkers, NY 10701

   For more information, click here: Westchester County BOE

 

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SUMMER 2022

  • PASSED! Aug. 8 – last day for BOE to receive absentee ballot application online or by mail NOTE: YOU MUST REQUEST AN ABSENTEE BALLOT IN ORDER TO RECEIVE ONE! FOR MORE INFO, INCLUDING HOW TO REQUEST AN ABSENTEE BALLOT: https://citizenparticipation.westchestergov.com/voting/absentee-ballots

  • PASSED!  Last day to change party affiliation in time to vote (or early vote) in Aug primary If you wish to change your party, download a voter registration form to print out & fill out: English Registration Form, Spanish Registration Form

  • PASSED! Aug. 13-21 – Early voting is available (scroll down for EV schedule & polling sites)

  • PASSED! Aug. 22 – Last day to apply in person for primary absentee ballot

  • PRIMARY ELECTION DAY! Aug. 23 – Last day to vote, last day to postmark absentee ballot or drop it off at poll site or BOE office by 9pm

WATCH THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF WESTCHESTER'S CD 17 GOP CANDIDATE FORUM:

LWVW U.S. Congressional District 17 Republican Candidates Forum - YouTube

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WATCH THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF WESTCHESTER'S CD 17 DEM CANDIDATE FORUM:

LWVW U.S. Congressional District 17 Democratic Candidates Forum - YouTube

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Early Voting for the August Primary Election

Registered voters will be able to cast their ballot at any of the designated early voting locations listed below.

  • Saturday, August 13, 2022 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.

  • Sunday, August 14, 2022 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.

  • Monday, August 15, 2022 from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.

  • Tuesday, August 16, 2022 from noon until 8 p.m.

  • Wednesday, August 17, 2022 from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.

  • Thursday, August 18, 2022 from noon until 8 p.m.

  • Friday, August 19, 2022 from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.

  • Saturday, August 20, 2022 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.

  • Sunday, August 21, 2022 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.

  • Westchester County Early Voting Centers

  • Eastchester Public Library, 11 Oakridge Place, Eastchester, NY 10709

  • Dobbs Ferry Village Hall, 112 Main Street, Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522

  • Greenburgh Town Hall, 177 Hillside Avenue, White Plains, NY 10607

  • St. Gregory The Great Church, 215 Halstead Avenue, Harrison, NY 10528

  • Mamaroneck Town Center, 740 W. Boston Post Road, Mamaroneck, NY 10543

  • Mt. Kisco Municipal Building, 104 Main Street, Mt. Kisco, NY 10549 (New Location)

  • Mt. Pleasant Community Center, 125 Lozza Drive, Valhalla, NY 10595

  • Joseph G. Caputo Community Center, 95 Broadway, Ossining, NY 10562

  • Pound Ridge Town House, 179 Westchester Avenue, Pound Ridge, NY 10576

  • Rye Brook Firehouse, 940 King Street, Rye Brook, NY 10573

  • Somers Town House, 335 Route 202, Somers, NY 10589

  • Jefferson Village Annex, 3500 Hill Boulevard, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598

  • Yorktown Cultural Center, 1974 Commerce Street, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598

  • Doles Center, 250 S. 6th Avenue, Mt. Vernon, NY 10550

  • Mt. Vernon City Hall, 1 Roosevelt Square, Mt. Vernon, NY 10550

  • New Rochelle City Hall Annex – 90 Beaufort Place, 90 Beaufort Place, New Rochelle, NY 10801

  • New Rochelle United Methodist Church, 1200 North Avenue, New Rochelle, NY 10804

  • Peekskill Nutrition Center – Neighborhood Center, 4 Nelson Avenue, Peekskill, NY 10566

  • Peekskill Lincoln Depot Museum, 10 S. Water Street, Peekskill, NY 10566

  • Westchester County Board of Elections, 25 Quarropas Street, White Plains, NY 10601

  • Grinton I. Will Library, 1500 Central Park Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10710

  • Nodine Hill Community Center, 140 Fillmore Street, Yonkers, NY 10701

  • Riverfront Library, One Larkin Center, Yonkers, NY 10701

   For more information, click here: Westchester County BOE

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School Board Elections & Budget Votes: Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Results:

BEDFORD CENTRAL: Budget & Bond passed. Gilian Goldman-Klein, Blakely Lowry & Amal Shady elected.

KATONAH-LEWISBORO: Budget & Prop passed. Rory Burke, Elizabeth Gereghty & Julia Hadlock elected.

NORTH SALEM CENTRAL: Budget & Prop passed. Brandy Keenan, Frances Havard & Deborah D'Agostino elected

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THE GENERAL ELECTION IS TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2021

  • Oct. 8 – last day to postmark voter registration form or register in person at BOE

  • Oct. 18 – last day to postmark application for absentee ballot

  • Oct. 23 – early voting is available through Oct. 31

  • Oct. 31 – early voting ends

  • Nov 1 – last day to apply in person for absentee ballot

  • Nov. 2 – last day to postmark ballot for general election

  • Nov. 2 – last day to deliver absentee ballot in person to BOE

Bedford Central Schools

Polls are open from 7 am until 9 pm. Vote at the elementary school serving your attendance area.

LWVNEW moderated the school board candidate forum on May 11 in the Little Theater at Fox Lane Middle School. District residents were able to submit questions for the candidates via the League’s email account. 

There are five candidates running for three seats on the board: Gilian Goldman-Klein; Chris Kramer; Blakeley Lowry; Roger Nadel; and Amal Shady. The three-year school board terms begin July 1, 2022 and expire on June 30, 2025.

Watch a rebroadcast:

>On area cable providers, Verizon FiOS channel 982 and Optimum (Cablevision) channel 18.The program schedule can be found here:

http://tvschedule.bcsdny.org:50001/websched.php?channel=0...

Watch it on-demand:

https://www.bcsdny.org/Page/277

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Please check the district website for more information about the election and the school budget vote.

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Katonah-Lewisboro Schools

Polls are open from 6 am until 9 pm. Vote at the elementary school serving your attendance area.

There are six canidates running for three seats on the board: Marc Abrams: Rory Burke: Elizabeth Gereghty: Erika Glick; Matthew Goglia: Julia Hadlock

The three-year school board terms begin July 1, 2022 and expire on June 30, 2025.

 

The Parent Council held a (virtual) school board candidate forum on Monday, May 2.

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Watch the forum here:

https://youtu.be/Arl2g_EmjnI

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Please check the district website for more information about the election and the school budget vote.

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Local news media coverage of the candidates:

North Salem Schools

Polls are open from 7 am until 9 pm. Vote at PQ Elementary School.

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The school board election in North Salem is uncontested. The candidates are Brandy Keenan, Frances Havard, and Deborah D'Agostino.

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The three-year school board terms begin July 1, 2022 and expire June 30, 2025.

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The 2022-2023 Annual Budget and Trustee Vote will take place at Pequenakonck Elementary School. Polls will be open from 7 am until 9 pm.

 

Please check the district website for more information about the election and the school budget vote.

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Local news media coverage of the candidates & budget:

 

 

The last day to register to vote in time for this election is THURSDAY, MAY 12!

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You can register at your school district's office. Locations are available at the district websites, which you can click to from this page. Or call your district clerk.

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Each district will post information on their websites about the proposed 2022-2023 school budgets and their public presentations. Got questions? Need more information? Contact your district’s clerk:

Bedford Central: Sandra Speyer 914-241-6000

Katonah-Lewisboro: Kimberly Monzon 914-763-7020

North Salem: Mary Rhuda 914-669-5414 x 1011

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North Salem Schools

VOTER REGISTRATION INFORMATION: CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS & DEADLINES

THE NEW YORK STATE 2022 POLITICAL CALENDAR IS NOW AVAILABLE! Click here

IMPORTANT DEADLINE! Anyone wishing to change their party affiliation for the June primary election MUST change their affiliation by Monday, February 14! Any changes submitted after Feb. 14 will not take effect until after the primary on June 28, 2022.

To change your party affiliation, go to the State Board of Election website at https://www.elections.ny.gov/VotingRegister.html.

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FALL 2021

ELECTION RESULTS:

>NYS Ballot Proposals: https://nyenr.elections.ny.gov/ (under Contest select Ballot Proposals and then hit Search

>County Offices & County Ballot Proposal: https://www.westchestergov.com/boe99/linkcounty.aspx

>Bedford: https://www.westchestergov.com/boe99/link01.aspx

>Lewisboro: https://www.westchestergov.com/boe99/link06.aspx

>Mount Kisco: https://www.westchestergov.com/boe99/link08.aspx

>North Salem: https://www.westchestergov.com/boe99/link12.aspx

>Pound Ridge: https://www.westchestergov.com/boe99/link15.aspx

(Unofficial tallies)

BALLOT PROPOSALS  These will be found on the back of your ballot. Don't forget to turn over your ballot!

STATEWIDE BALLOT PROPOSALS

New Yorkers have more than just candidates on their ballots this fall; there are ballot questions to vote for or against.

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Proposal One: Amending the Apportionment and Redistricting Process

Proposal Two: Right to Clean Air, Clean Water, and a Healthful Environment

Proposal Three: Eliminating Ten-Day-Advance Voter Registration Requirement

Proposal Four: Authorizing No-Excuse Absentee Ballot Voting

Proposal Five: Increasing the Jurisdiction of the New York City Civil Court

 

The League has several resources to help voters educate themselves about the ballot proposals, two of which don't take any positions and simply explain the five questions: a Voters Guide pamphlet and a video of a recent educational program. To view, click on the buttons below.

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COUNTYWIDE BALLOT PROPOSAL

All Westchester County residents will be voting on a countywide proposal regarding a County Ethics Code.

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TOWN BALLOT PROPOSALS

Local voters in Lewisboro and Mount Kisco will have additional proposals on their ballots. One of the things you can do on Vote411.org is enter your address to see who and what will be on your particular ballot; this includes all ballot proposals for your address.

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If knowing the League's positions on an issue helps you decide how to vote, the League is a No on Proposal One, Yes on Proposals 2, 3 & 4, and has no position on Proposal 5. As for the countywide proposal, the League is a Yes.

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Click on the Vote411 button to see, among other things, all of the proposals on your ballot.

Click on other buttons for the countywide and local ballot proposals, as well as for explanations of the League positions on the state and county proposals.

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ELECTION DAY IS TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2. Polls will be open 6 am to 9 pm.
EARLY VOTING RUNS FROM SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23 UNTIL SUNDAY, OCTOBER 31.

EARLY VOTING HOURS

  • Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021 from noon until 5 p.m.

  • Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021 from noon until 5 p.m.

  • Monday, Oct. 25, 2021 from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.

  • Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021 from noon until 8 p.m.

  • Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021 from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.

  • Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021 from noon until 8 p.m.

  • Friday, Oct. 29, 2021 from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.

  • Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021 from noon until 5 p.m.

  • Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021 from noon until 5 p.m.

EARLY VOTING POLLING SITES

  • Eastchester Public Library, 11 Oakridge Place, Eastchester, NY

  • Dobbs Ferry Village Hall, 112 Main Street, Dobbs Ferry, NY

  • Greenburgh Town Hall, 177 Hillside Avenue, White Plains, NY

  • St. Gregory The Great Church, 215 Halstead Avenue, Harrison, NY

  • Mamaroneck Town Center, 740 W. Boston Post Road, Mamaroneck, NY

  • Mt. Kisco Memorial Complex at Leonard Park, 1 Wallace Drive, Mt. Kisco, NY

  • Mt. Pleasant Community Center, 125 Lozza Drive, Valhalla, NY

  • Joseph G. Caputo Community Center, 95 Broadway, Ossining, NY

  • Pound Ridge Town House, 179 Westchester Avenue, Pound Ridge, NY

  • Rye Brook Firehouse, 940 King Street, Rye Brook, NY

  • Somers Town House, 335 Route 202, Somers, NY

  • Jefferson Village Annex, 3500 Hill Boulevard, Yorktown Heights, NY

  • Yorktown Cultural Center, 1974 Commerce Street, Yorktown Heights, NY

  • Doles Center, 250 S. 6th Avenue, Mt. Vernon, NY

  • Mt. Vernon City Hall, 1 Roosevelt Square, Mt. Vernon, NY

  • New Rochelle City Hall Annex – 90 Beaufort Place, New Rochelle, NY

  • New Rochelle United Methodist Church, 1200 North Avenue, New Rochelle

  • Peekskill Nutrition Center – Neighborhood Center, 4 Nelson Avenue

  • Peekskill Lincoln Depot Museum, 10 S. Water Street, Peekskill, NY

  • Westchester County Board of Elections, 25 Quarropas Street, White Plains

  • Grinton I. Will Library, 1500 Central Park Avenue, Yonkers, NY

  • Nodine Hill Community Center, 140 Fillmore Street, Yonkers, NY

  • Riverfront Library, One Larkin Center, Yonkers, NY

DEADLINES

  • Passed – Last day to postmark voter registration form or register in person at BOE

  • Passed – Last day to postmark application for absentee ballot

  • Passed - Oct. 23 – Early voting begins and is available through Oct. 31

  • Passed - Oct. 31 – Early voting ends

  • Passed - Nov 1 – Last day to apply in person for absentee ballot

  • Passed - Nov. 2 – Last day to postmark ballot for general election

  • Passed - Nov. 2 – Last day to deliver absentee ballot in person to BOE

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