Westchester Insider: Westchester County Legislator Mary Jane Shimsky 12th District: Tuesday, August 23rd is Primary Day for our New York State Senate and U.S. House of Representatives.

 

Tuesday, August 23rd is Primary Day for our New York State Senate and U.S. House of Representatives.

Tuesday, August 23rd is Primary Day for our New York State Senate and U.S. House of Representatives. The election will be held for the Democratic Party in the 16th and 17th Congressional Districts, and the 34th NYS Senatorial District. The Republican and Conservative parties will have a primary election in the 17th Congressional District.

Polls are open from 6:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. To look up your poll site go to https://citizenparticipation.westchestergov.com/find-polling-place

Please note that due to a recent change in law, NYS voters are no longer permitted to cast a ballot on a voting machine if they have requested to vote by Absentee Ballot. Voters who have requested to vote by Absentee Ballot can still vote in-person using an affidavit ballot.

Absentee Ballot Information:

• Today, Monday, Aug. 22 is the last day for an applicant or agent to apply in person at the Board of Elections for the Aug. Primary Election absentee ballot.
• Tuesday, Aug. 23 is the last day to postmark the Primary Election absentee ballot by mail. The ballot must be received by the Board of Elections no later than Aug. 30, 2022.
• Tuesday, Aug. 23 is the last day to deliver the Primary Election absentee ballot in person to the Board of Elections or at any poll site throughout the County, by the close of the polls at 9 p.m.

For more information, contact:

Westchester County Board of Elections at (914) 995-5700 or https://citizenparticipation.westchestergov.com/

NYS Board of Elections at (518) 474-1953