New York City is home to more than 200,000 residents who are deaf and hard of hearing, and they almost never vote. It’s not for a lack of will, but rather because of inadequate access to information …
Yes, There Is An Election This November (But You Can Vote Early This Month!)
As voters' focus on next year’s presidential contest intensifies, we want to take a moment to remind you there is an election coming up in just a few weeks across New York City on Tuesday, November 5th.
How to vote early in New York City: NYCurious
For the first time, New Yorkers will have the option to vote early. Ahead of Election Day on Nov. 5, designated locations across the city will be open for early voting for nine days.
CITY BOARD OF ELECTIONS LAGS IN SUBMITTING EARLY-VOTE SECURITY PLAN
With early voting a month away, the city’s Board of Elections has not yet formally detailed how it will keep each vote and ballot safe for the historic nine-day stretch. All local election boards in New York state that…
When and How You Can Vote Early in NYC
It's not exactly how we are used to casting ballots. "Everybody is going to be doing it for the first time," said Mike Ryan, the New York City Board of Elections executive director. "The poll workers are…
Early voting period starts Oct. 26
Voters will have 10 days to cast a ballot in the Nov. 5 general election. The early voting period opens Oct. 26 in Essex and Franklin counties. This will be the first time voters in New York state head…
With Under a Month To Go, Board of Elections Mum on Shift to Electronic Poll Books
With just one month before New York rolls out early voting for the first time, it is unclear exactly where the city’s Board of Elections stands on acquiring and readying new technology considered essential to …
BOARD OF ELECTIONS HUSTLES TO FIX LATE START ON EARLY VOTING ROLLOUT
The city Board of Elections’ scramble to launch early voting for the first time in New York’s history left voters in the dark on where to cast ballots — until Wednesday, after THE CITY spotlighted the issue.
Voting update: Dates & more to remember (Onondaga County)
There are several changes in voting procedures for Decision 2019 and 2020--here's the update for dates to remember from Onondaga County Elections Commissioner Michele Sardo:…
Affordable housing advocates push statewide voter registration efforts
The New York State Association for Affordable Housing kicked off a statewide campaign Tuesday to push people to the polls as part of National Voter Registration Day.