Vote CCNY

Dear Members and Friends of the City College Community:

Tuesday, November 3, 2026 is Election Day!

Poll sites are open from 6:00 am – 9:00 pm.

Find your voting site.

Registered voters can vote by: 

• Early Mail/ Absentee Ballot Voting
  • Return your completed early mail/ absentee ballot by mail (postmarked by November 3) or drop off to your Election Day site before 9:00 pm on November 3.
• Vote in-person on Election Day
  • Polls are open from 6:00 am – 9:00 pm on November 3.
  • Check your Election Day Site location.

Remember to turn over your ballots to vote on the five (5) proposals included in the general election.

Voter education resources are available to help you make informed decisions:

Accessibility Info Page – The New York City Board of Elections

The New York City Board of Elections

Understanding the Ballot – The New York City Board of Elections

CUNY's Citizenship Now! offers free citizenship and immigration assistance. Please visit the Citizenship Now! for more information.

Your Vote is Your Voice. Vote for the future you want!

Visit CUNY Votes for more information.

Register to Vote - Forms and Resources

• Check your voter registration status
• NYC Votes - TurboVote
• NYS Absentee Ballot Request
• NYS Voter Registration Form PDF
• NYS Voter Registration Form – CUNYfirst (log-in)
• Register to Vote Online – NYS DMV

An accessible version of the New York State Voter Registration Form is available online. Completed forms must be printed, signed, dated, and mailed to the county board of elections.

• Online Accessible English Form
• Formulario de Registro de Votantes del Estado de Nueva York
• County Board of Elections

Who Can Register to Vote?

You also need to register to vote if:

• You have changed your address since the last time you voted or registered to vote;
• You wish to change your party affiliation;
• You have changed your name since last voting

Additional 2026 Elections Dates

October 19, 2026

• Last day to change your address for the General Election

October 24, 2026

• Last day to apply for an absentee ballot online or by mail
• Last day to Register to Vote in the New State General Election. Application must be received by the Board of Elections by this date.

October 24, 2026 – November 1, 2026

• Early Voting period for the New York State General Election
• Drop off your ballot to an early voting poll site during the days and hours of early voting

November2, 2026

• Last day to apply for a ballot in-person at your county board of elections office

November 3 , 2026

• General Election Day
• Last day to drop off your ballot to an election day poll site before 9 pm
• Absentee ballots must be postmarked no later than November 3, 2026

New York State Political Parties

• New York Republican Party
• New York State Democratic Party
• Independence Party of New York
• Conservative Party of New York State
• The New York Working Families Party
• Green Party of New York
• Libertarian Party of New York

CUNY Votes

CUNY VOTES is a comprehensive, non-partisan initiative whose mission is to promote student voter registration, voter participation and voter awareness through campus-based activities, external partnerships and University-wide campaigns.

A How-To Guide for Registration to Vote - CUNY

Citizenship Assistance

CUNY Citizenship Now! provides free, high quality, and confidential immigration law services to help individuals and families on their path to U.S. citizenship. Our attorneys and paralegals offer one-on-one consultations to assess participants’ eligibility for legal benefits and assist them in applying when qualified.

Past Announcements

• 06-22-2021 Primary Election Day
• 06-12-2021 Early Voting for the Primary Election
• 12-09-2020 12th New York City Council Special Election Bronx
• 10-30-2020 Early Voting and November 3 Memo
• 10-22-2020 Early Voting Memo
• 09-29-2020 Census Deadline Reminder
• 09-28-2020 Voter Registration Memo
• 09-22-2020 National Voter Registration Day