Elections

The League of Women Voters^®
of the Mid-Hudson Region

For non-partisan candidate and election information check out SmartVoter and VOTE411.org! Visit our Elections page for more resources.

Register to Vote

Are you registered to vote? Do you want to change your party, your address, your name? Use this Voter Registration Tool to guide you quickly through the process. (To complete the voter registration process, you must fill out the form online AND print, sign and mail the form to your local Board of Elections office. The address will be provided.)

LOCAL CONTACTS

Ulster County Board of Elections Home Page
Voter Registration
Election Results

Dutchess County Board of Elections Home Page
Voter Registration
Election Results

Be sure to see see what we have to say about Electronic Voting.

Where to Vote

Don't know where to vote?
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For Ulster County see the Directory of Town, Village & City Clerks To find out who to call,
and take a look at the Map of Ulster County Election Districts
Dutchess County's Where to Vote list and it's Poll Site Selector tool should tell you everything you need to know about where to vote.

Voter Information

2007 LOCAL VOTERS GUIDE: Our local league circulated questionaires to candidates representing our region. See who replied and what they had to say on matters of local interest. Take a look at our Local Voters' Guide.
For some time saving advice for Election day see our 5 Things You Need to Know on Election Day

You can also find candidate information at SmartVoter, a nonpartisan election information site maintained by The League of Women Voters of California Education Fund. AND...
The LWVUS Education Fund is proud to announce the launch of VOTE411.org, powered by Yahoo!, an unprecedented nonpartisan, one-stop resource for election information!
Our New York State League has also prepared an extensive toolkit for voters to encourage the active and informed participation of citizens in their local, state and federal governments. To access this very helpful resource, click: Citizen Action Toolkit. Whether you're a first-time voter or just looking for some friendly reminders, the League has the information you need.
For the first time, see video presentations of the Democratic and Republican Presidential Candidates on the issues of the 2008 campaign on YouTube's YouChoose (Opens in a new window)
Links to information about state and federal elections and issues are available on our About the League pages. You'll find these are invaluable resources.
NYS Board of Elections

Ulster County Charter Revision

"The Ulster County Charter Commission was authorized by the County Legislature in Resolution #247 on August 12, 2004 in an objective and nonpartisan manner to prepare studies of alternative structures and processes to identify best practices for potential adoption by Ulster County."
The Commission has completed its mission and the draft approved by the County Legislature was submitted to, and approved by, the voters at the general election held November 7, 2006.

National Elections

Your Representatives

Find out more about your representatives:

The White House.
U.S. Representatives.
U.S. Senate.
NYS Assembly Members
NYS Senators
Dutchess County Legislators See also the Legislative Calendar
Dutchess County Executive
Ulster County Legislature See also the Legislative Calendar

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