Let’s vote!
Let our voices be heard
As the US celebrates 250 Years of independence, we must preserve our right to choose our own future. This election, our health care, education systems, bodily autonomy, and more hangs in the balance. In our democracy, voting is your chance to have a say in who is making decisions for you and your community.
Vote like your life depends on it!
The first step is to register. Take Action!
Register to vote in New York State by October 24, 2026. You can register online, in person or by mail
For more information, New York City residents can visit https://vote.nyc/page/register-vote. New York State residents living outside of the city, visit https://elections.ny.gov/voter-registration-process.
If you’ve voted before, confirm that you are still registered https://voterlookup.elections.ny.gov/ or call 1-866-868-3692.
If you live in another state in the U.S., visit https://vote.gov/register.
Use Your Voice: Vote
New York State allows voting in person, early voting or voting by mail. See below for helpful links.
Check out this guide for more about voting options in other states in the U.S. https://vote.gov/guide-to-voting.
Vote in person
- Vote early during the two weeks before election day (Saturday October 26 through Sunday November 1, 2026) https://elections.ny.gov/early-voting
- Or vote at your polling station on Tuesday November 3, 2026 https://findmypollsite.vote.nyc/ or call 311 to find your polling site
Vote by mail
- Any registered voter can apply for an early mail ballot. Either go to your local board of elections or apply online New York City residents can visit https://vote.nyc/RequestBallot. New York State residents living outside of the city, visit https://ballotapplication.elections.ny.gov/home/absentee
Additional Resources
Voting after incarceration: https://elections.ny.gov/voting-after-incarceration
Voting while trans, tips from the National Center for Transgender Equality: https://transequality.org/sites/default/files/docs/resources/voting%20while%20trans.pdf
