Find the Complete List of Important Dates to Vote in Local, State and Federal Elections
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New York State Board of Elections 2020 Calendar
Primary Election: June 23, 2020
Early Voting Dates for Primary: June 13-June 21, 2020
General Election: November 3, 2020
Early Voting Dates for General Election: October 24-November 1, 2020
May 29: Mail Registration for Primary - Last day to postmark application for primary; last day it must be received by board of elections is June 3.
May 29: In-person registration for Primary - Last day application must be received by board of elections to be eligible to vote in primary election.
June 3: Changes of address for Primary received by this date must be processed.
October 9: Mail Registration for General Election - Last day to postmark application for general election; it must also be received by board of elections by October 14.
October 9: In-person registration for General Election - Last day application must be received by board of elections to be eligible to vote in general election. If honorably discharged from the military or have become a naturalized citizen since October 10, you may register in person at the board of elections up until October 24.
October 14: Changes of address for General Election received by this date must be processed
June 16: Last day to postmark application for primary ballot to vote absentee.
June 22: Last day to apply in person for primary ballot to vote absentee.
June 22: Last day to postmark ballot to vote absentee. Must also be received by county board no later than June 30
June 23: Last day to deliver primary ballot in person to county board, by close of polls to vote absentee for primary.
Oct. 27: Last day to postmark application or letter of application for general election ballot.
November 2: Last day to apply in person for General Election ballot.
November 2: Last day to postmark General Election ballot. Must be received by the county board no later than November 10.
November 3: Last day to deliver General Election ballot in person to county board, by close of polls on election day.
Source: New York State Board of Elections Political Calendars
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