One of our goals is ensuring strong Democratic voter turnout by informing voters about elections, our candidates and the voting process. To that end, we are providing the information below, to ensure every eligible citizen is empowered to vote.
Before changing your registration or voting, it’s always a great idea to check your current registration. If you believe you are registered in New York State, check: New York State’s Board of Elections (NYBOE) website’s Voter Lookup tool.
To explore your registration options, choose the correct category:
Learn about requirements for registering to vote, as well as the various ways one can register. (Changing your voter registration is done simply by RE-registering with your new voter information. Registration can be done online, by mail or in-person in a variety of ways approved by the New York Board of Elections (NYBOE). Learn more…
Do you have more than one residence? A student at a local college? You can choose to vote from any ONE of those residences, even if it’s not your “Primary” residence for tax purposes. Learn more from this public service information…
Those in the military, their spouses and dependents as well as citizens located overseas, may register for special Absentee Voting through the Dutchess County Board of Elections. . Learn more…
For those able to vote in-person, we believe in-person voting, whether early or on Election Day, are the best ways to ensure your vote is counted. Select your preferred option for additional information…
Early in-person voting is managed by the Dutchess County Board of Elections, so one may visit any of the identified Early Voting locations in Dutchess County. Note that the new schedule of dates, hours and locations is released just before Early Voting begins. More information…
Election Day in-person voting is often managed by your own town. (Remember that your mailing address is only indicative of which US Post Office delivers to you, rather than your actual town that you vote and pay taxes to.)
You can verify your actual in-person poling site along with verifying your voter registration at the NY Board of Election site…
Absentee or Early Mail-In Voting requires you to request a ballot from the NY State Board of Elections well in advance of the election. Learn more from the state BOE…
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* For “Town”, please share your voting municipality rather than mailing address (post office name).