What is Early Voting?

For the first time in New York State, voters can vote in-person before Election Day. Voters registered in Onondaga County will be able to vote at any early voting site. If you vote during the early voting period, you are not eligible to vote on Election Day.

Who can vote early?

All registered voters can vote early. 

When can I vote early?

2020 Presidential Primary Early Voting will be April 18 - April 26.

2020 Primary Early Voting will be June 13 - June 21.

2020 General Election Early Voting will be October 24 - November 1.

Onondaga County Early Voting Polling Hours - COMING SOON!!!

Where can I vote early?

COMING SOON!!!

How will I vote during early voting?

The voting process is the same as voting on Election Day. When you get to the early voting center, you will check in to vote, receive your ballot and cast your voted ballot in the Imagecast voting machine.

There will be instructions available at the early voting centers to familiarize you with the voting process. You may ask an election inspector to explain how to vote, or if you need any assistance.

When will early voting results be posted?

Early voting votes will be canvassed and reported after 9pm on Election Day.

Can I still vote by absentee ballot? 

Yes, if you are out of Onondaga county on election day, or if you are permanently or temporarily disabled, ill or are the primary care giver for one or more people who are ill or physically disabled, or a resident of a Veterans Hospital, or detained in jail awaiting Grand Jury action or incarcerated for an offense other than a felony you may apply for an absentee ballot.

How can I find out more about Early Voting?

You can contact the Onondaga County Board of Elections at 315-435-8683 or the State Board of Elections at 518-474-1953 or www.elections.ny.gov.