Each state has its own deadline for registering to vote, from 30 days before to the day of Election Day.
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Below is what you need to know for the Tri-State area ahead of Election Day on November 3, 2020. Scroll down for additional resources from Vote.org.
CONNECTICUT
Voter Registration Deadline: Oct. 27, 2020, same-day registration available on Election Day
You can register online here.
Print and mail this registration form.
Same-day registration is available on Election Day here.
NEW JERSEY
Voter Registration Deadline has passed. (Oct. 13, 2020)
New Jersey will hold its first-ever general election mostly by mail this year because of the governor's response to the COVID-19 outbreak. The governor and Democrat-led Legislature passed a measure to require all registered voters to be sent a mail-in ballot.
Register to vote online
Print and mail this registration form.
Register to vote in person here.
NEW YORK
Voter Registration Deadline has passed. (Oct. 9, 2020)
New York City Board of Elections director Michael Ryan says the city has received hundreds of thousands of absentee ballot applications, and an absentee ballot drop off box will be stationed at every Election Day site and at all early voting sites.
The boxes will also be at the front reception counters at the borough Board of Election offices. CLICK HERE for a clickable map to show your local Board of Elections office
Register online here.
Print and mail this registration form.
Request a voter registration form be mailed to you by calling 1-800-FOR-VOTE
Register in person here.
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SEE ALSO: FiveThirtyEight's state-by-state guide to voting in the age of COVID-19
Rules, voting deadlines in key battleground states
2020 VOTE RESOURCES
League of Women Voters of the City of New York
Board of Elections in New York City
NY Voter Registration and Poll Site Search
2020 VOTE COVERAGE
Eyewitness News Elections Coverage
ABC News Elections Coverage
FiveThiryEight.com
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Polling Place Locator
Below are links to additional voter resources for the Tri-State area:
New York
New York Election Center
Get Election Reminders
Pledge to Register
Polling Place Locator
The 2020 Census
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New Jersey
New Jersey Election Center
Get Election Reminders
Pledge to Register
Polling Place Locator
The 2020 Census
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Connecticut
Connecticut Election Center
Get Election Reminders
Pledge to Register
Polling Place Locator
The 2020 Census