Voting Information and Deadlines

Published on October 10, 2024

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The Genesee County Board of Elections announces the Early Voting schedule and important deadlines for the upcoming General Election.

Early Voting Schedule: Early Voting will be available for 9 days from October 26 through November 3 at the ARC Community Center, located at 38 Woodrow Rd., Batavia, NY 14020. The schedule is as follows:

  • Saturday, Oct. 26: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Sunday, Oct. 27: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Monday, Oct. 28: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Tuesday, Oct. 29: 12:00 PM—8:00 PM
  • Wednesday, Oct. 30: 12:00 PM—8:00 PM
  • Thursday, Oct. 31: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Friday, Nov. 1: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Saturday, Nov. 2: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Sunday, Nov. 3: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM

All polling sites will be open on Election Day, November 5, from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM. All sites are accessible. Voters can check their poll site by visiting the New York State Voter Lookup or by calling the Genesee County Board of Elections at (585) 815-7804.

Absentee Ballot Information: To request an absentee ballot, contact the Board of Elections or use the NY State Absentee Ballot Portal. Key absentee ballot deadlines are as follows:

  • October 26: Last day for the Board of Elections to receive an absentee ballot application.
  • November 4: Last day to apply in person for an absentee ballot.
  • November 5: Last day to postmark a ballot (must be received by November 12).
  • November 5: Absentee ballots must be received at the poll site or Board of Elections no later than 9:00 PM.
  • November 18: Military/Special Federal absentee ballots must be received by this date.

Voter Registration Deadlines:

  • October 26: Last day to submit a voter registration application to be eligible to vote in the General Election.

In-Person Registration: Voters may register at the Genesee County Board of Elections or any participating state agency under the National Voter Registration Act on any business day. To be eligible for the General Election, the application must be received no later than October 26, 2024.

Change of Address Deadline:

  • October 21: Changes of address must be submitted by this date.

Poll Site Change: Please note that the Bergen poll site has been moved from the Bergen Town Courtroom to the Gillam Grant Community Center, located at 6966 W. Bergen Rd., Bergen.

For any questions, requests for registration forms, or absentee ballot applications, please contact the Genesee County Board of Elections at (585) 815-7804 or visit our website at Genesee County Board of Elections.

 

 

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