New York Voters Head to Polls for Election Day

Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 4:28 AM

It’s Election Day, and New York polls are open from six this morning until nine tonight. Common Cause New York says more than one point seven million people voted early without major issues. Election Protection volunteers are helping voters today, including in Clinton County. Look for yellow hats and Election Protection buttons. Voters with questions […]

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