Orange County Board of Elections

09/07/2023

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08/11/2022

Early Voting will take place August 13-21 for the August 23 Federal Primary Election. This election is for Democratic Voters to select a candidate for the 18th Congressional District. Voting locations and times are listed below:

06/08/2022

The following sites will be open during the early voting for this Primary Election - June 18 thru June 26. The dates are hours are uniform the nine days of early voting.

09/01/2020

It's Poll Worker Recruitment Day. Help America Vote by becoming an Election Worker for the General Election. Call (845) 360-6500 or email [email protected] to sign up today.

07/24/2020

05/22/2020

Absentee Ballots Applications are on their way to voters for the June 23 Primary Election. The staff has been diligently working to get our mailing out to the Post Office. Voters registered in the Democratic, Conservative, Working Families, Green, Libertarian, Independence and SAM Parties should expect an instructional letter, Absentee Application and return envelope in our mailer. If you have any questions, please call our office, (845) 360-6500.

04/28/2020

The Office will be ready to open to the public soon. Thank you for all your patience and please call us if you have any questions (845) 360-6500.

04/07/2020

03/20/2020

Orange County Board of Elections announces reduced services, effective Monday, March 23rd

Due to COVID-19 concerns, the Orange County Board of Elections Office has announced reduced services, effective Monday, March 23rd.
The office will be closed to the public and the Commissioners are available by appointment only.
Absentee Ballots will be issued by mail or by appointment only on a limited basis. Applications for Voter Registration and Absentee Ballots are available on the department’s website. www.orangecountygov.com/elections
The Commissioners would like to remind voters of the qualifications to vote by absentee ballot.
• 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.

For appointments, please call the office (845) 360-6500. For Republican party inquiries, you may call (845) 360-6507, for Democratic inquiries, you may call (845) 360-6504.

The Board of Elections is charged with the responsibility of overseeing that all election related activities are executed in accordance with the New York State election law as interpreted by the Orange County Commissioners of Elections and the New York State Board of Elections.

07/01/2019

Orange County Board of Elections is pleased to announce Early Voting Dates & Locations for the General Election in November. All polling sites are handicap accessible. Questions? Please call us at 845-360-6500.

DATE TIME

Sat. 10/26 10:00 – 3:00

Sun. 10/27 10:00 – 3:00

Mon. 10/28 Noon – 8:00

Tue. 10/29 7:00 – 3:00

Wed. 10/30 Noon – 8:00

Thur. 10/31 9:00 – 5:00

Fri. 11/01 Noon – 8:00

Sat. 11/02 3:00 – 8:00

Sun. 11/03 10:00 – 3:00

LOCATIONS & COMMUNITIES SERVED

Site #1 City of Newburgh Activity Center
City of Newburgh, Town of Newburgh, New Windsor

Site #2 Cornwall Ambulance Building
Cornwall, Highlands, Woodbury, Blooming Grove

Site #3 Warwick Town Hall
Warwick, Goshen, Chester, Tuxedo

Site #4 Middletown Senior Center
Middletown, Waywayanda, Wallkill

Site #5 Village of Montgomery Senior Ctr
Montgomery, Crawford, Hamptonburgh

Site #6 Farnum House, Port Jervis
Port Jervis, Deerpark, Greenville, Mount Hope, Minisink

Site #7 Monroe Town Hall
Monroe, Palm Tree