Our campaign is getting requests for absentee ballots – most from senior citizens dealing with illness or parents helping students away at college to vote.
Here is link for absentee ballot application in NY:
http://www.elections.ny.gov/NYSBOE/download/voting/Absentee06152010.pdf
Westchester residents should send completed application to:
Westchester County Board of Elections, 25 Quarropas Street, White Plains, NY 10601 (Phone: 914-995-5700)
Absentee ballot qualifications in NY:
- absence from county on election day
- temporary illness or physical disability
- permanent illness or physical disability
- duties related to primary care of one or more individuals who are ill or physically disabled
Dates to properly file absentee ballot in NY:
- Tuesday, Oct. 29 – Last day to postmark application for ballot.
- Monday, Nov. 4 – Last day to apply in person for ballot.
- Monday, Nov. 4 – Last day to postmark ballot. Must be received by the board of elections no later than Nov. 12th.
- Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5 – Last day to deliver ballot in person to the board of elections.
And of course, when you vote, we hope you will be kind enough to vote for me for County Legislator for District 11 (New Rochelle & Pelham). I do have an opponent in this election and hope my friends and supporters will be voting on November 5!
Jim
Jim Maisano is the Minority Leader of the Westchester County Board of Legislators. He represents District 11 covering New Rochelle and Pelham. You can follow Jim on Facebook, Twitter or on his website. You can contact Jim at 914-636-1621 or CtyLegJimMaisano@gmail.com