Absentee Voting

To Qualify to Vote by Absentee Ballot...

COVID-19 Pandemic / Social Distancing Concerns (select "Temporary Illness" option).
Absent from your county or, if a resident of New York City absent from said city, on Election Day.
Unable to appear at the polls due to temporary or permanent illness or disability; or because you are the primary care giver of one or more individuals who are ill or physically disabled.
A resident or patient of a Veterans Health Administration Hospital.
Detained in jail awaiting Grand Jury action or confined in prison after conviction for an offense other than a felony.

Civilian Absentee - (pandemic concerns, traveling, temporary illness, student at school, etc.)
Permanent Absentee - (limited mobility, age, or permanent health issues)
Special Ballot Absentee - (election workers, religious objection, victim/witness protection)
Military Absentee - (active service, guard, merchant marine, or spouse/dependent)
UOCAVA Absentee - (U.S. Citizen residing/studying abroad temporarily)
Federal Absentee - (U.S. Citizen residing outside the country indefinitely)
Accessible Absentee - (voters visually impaired or in need of a Ballot Marking Device)

Determine your type of Absentee from above and click the associated button below to apply.

Once the Board of Elections has processed your application and they will issue you an Absentee Ballot.

You can check on the status of your absentee ballot by clicking the link below: