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Being a Voter Matters!

Many elections are decided by a small percentage of voters. 
It's your American duty: To our children, to our parents, to ourselves. 
Leaders pay attention to voters. 
As a community of voters we can bring focus to our issues. 

2025 Primary Election Day: June 24, 2025

February 25-April 3 Candidates circulate designating petitions.
March 31-April 3 Candidates file designating petitions with the county board of elections.

Early Voting for Primary Elections: Saturday, June 14 – Sunday, June 22, 2025
  • Saturday & Sunday: 9:00AM - 5:00 PM
  • Monday & Wednesday: Noon – 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday, Thursday & Friday: 9:00AM - 5:00 PM
2025 General Election Day: November 4, 2025
Early Voting for General Election: October 25 - November 2, 2025


Find Albany County early voting locations: 
https://www.albanycounty.com/departments/board-of-elections

 

www.elections.ny.gov

How Do I Register?

Election Information

Vote411: Voting information from the League of Women Voters. Find what's on your ballot, candidates' positions, check your registration, and find your polling place. 
Voting in Albany County: Who can vote, who do you elect in Albany County, how can. you contact them. 
First Vote: A guide for new voters in New York State from League of Women Voters NYS
Vote.org: Online tools for individualized information on registering and voting. 


Your Right to Vote in New York State, Brochures from LWVNYS

Homeless Individuals
Individuals with Disabilities
College Students Away from Home
Individuals with Mental Health Disabilities
Individuals with Criminal Convictions and Those Detained in Jail or Prison

Fact Checking | Voting Records | Campaign Finance

Vote411: Personalized election information from the League of Women Voters
Factcheck.org: a non-partisan site that checks the accuracy of political ads and candidate allegations.
Project VoteSmart: a non-partisan citizens’ organization that provides candidates' and public officials' voting records, campaign finances, biographical information, issue positions.
LWV Democracy Truth Project: fighting mis- and disinformation 
Evaluating Information Sources and Spotting Fake News: From the University at Albany University Libraries
News Literacy Project
Tools That Fight Disinformation Online
Federal Election Commission: Explains candidates money raised and money spent.
Open Secrets, Center for Responsive Politics: a non-partisan site on the role of money in US elections and the basics of campaign finance.
Open Book New York: Office of the State Comptroller, links to reports on local government and state government spending and public authority information. 

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Email: lwvac@lwvalbany.org
League of Women Voters® of Albany County
P.O. Box 611,
Slingerlands, NY
12159 
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