2025 November General Election

Q: Can I vote early before Election Day?

Yes! You can vote early 10 days prior to the election day, though hours vary each day. Just like on Election Day, you can visit your early voting site any time polls are open. Find your poll site

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Important dates to remember:

Last day to apply online or by mail for a mail ballot: October 25, 2025
Last day to apply in person at your local board of elections office for a mail ballot: November 3, 2025
Early Voting Period: October 25, 2025 - November 2, 2025
Election Day: November 4, 2025

Note: The Primary Election for the offices below was held on June 24, 2025, and determined which candidates will represent their parties in the General Election.

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What's on the ballot

Mayor
City Comptroller
Public Advocate
Borough President
City Council
And more

2025 Ballot Proposals

There will be proposals on your General Election ballot that could affect changes to city and state laws.

Learn about Ballot Proposals

FAQs about November's General Election

What is a General Election?

General elections are the championship match, where candidates from different parties compete to win elected office. Winners of primary elections represent their party in the general election. General elections sometimes include ballot proposals, where voters choose whether to adopt new laws or policies.

Learn more about types of elections

Can I vote early before Election Day?

Do I need to update my voter registration if I move?

Yes! When you move, you should change your address with the Board of Elections by submitting a new voter registration form. Complete the section labeled “Voting information that has changed” by entering your old address. If you would like to become a member of a political party, or remain a member of your current political party, make sure to select your political party on your registration.

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