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Today's Message

Posted: Tuesday, November 3, 2020

Tell Students: Today Is Election Day

Today, November 3, is Election Day across the state and nation. New York State voters can appear in person at their assigned polling location between 6:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. to cast their vote.

Below are some resources and suggestions to ensure that voting is a right you can access today:

  • Look up your assigned polling location and make a plan for how to get there.
  • Choose a time between 6:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. to arrive at your polling location to vote.
  • Watch the 6 Tips for First Time Voters video.
  • Get to know the candidates on your ballot using a personalized voter guide on Ballot Ready, Vote 411, or another non-partisan website.
  • Save the Election Protection Hotline number in your phone in case you run into issues at the polls: (866) 687-8683 English; (888) 839-8682 Spanish; (844) 925-5287 Arabic; (888) 274-8683 Bengali, Cantonese, Hindi, Korean, Mandarin, Tagalog, Urdu, and Vietnamese.
  • Read and review your rights as a New York State voter (PDF, 615 KB).
  • Encourage friends or family to vote today.

Please contact the Civic and Community Engagement Office, (716) 878-3919, with questions.

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