YOUR VOTE IS YOUR VOICE!
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One of our greatest rights and responsibilities as Americans is the right to register and vote. Every election, we see examples of candidates winning by a small handful of votes — EVERY VOTE COUNTS! Your vote, and those of your family and friends, is important for the future of our cities, towns and villages in St. Lawrence County.
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REGISTER TO VOTE HERE
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Simply print, fill out and return the Registration Form (by mail or fax) to:
St. Lawrence County Board of Elections
80 State Highway 310
Canton, NY 13617
Phone: 315-379-2202
Fax: 315-386-2737
To Request a Voter Registration Form over the phone: Call 315-379-2202 and a registration form will be sent to you in the mail to complete and return to the Board of Elections.
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Simply print, fill out and return the Registration Form (by mail or fax) to:
St. Lawrence County Board of Elections
80 State Highway 310
Canton, NY 13617
Phone: 315-379-2202
Fax: 315-386-2737
To Request a Voter Registration Form over the phone: Call 315-379-2202 and a registration form will be sent to you in the mail to complete and return to the Board of Elections.
REQUEST AN ABSENTEE BALLOT
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A voter may qualify to vote by absentee ballot if their duties, occupation, business or vacation requires them to be absent from their county of residence on election day or if they will be confined by illness, physical disability or for some other reason either on a temporary or permanent basis.
Simply print, fill out the request form (by mail) to:
St. Lawrence County Board of Elections
48 Court Street
Canton, NY 13617
Phone: 315-379-2202
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER FOR ABSENTEE VOTERS:
1) The Absentee Ballot Request Application (Above) must either be personally delivered to your county board of elections not later than the day before the election, or postmarked by a governmental postal service not later than 7th day before election day.
2) Once you receive the Election Day Ballot itself (which will be mailed to you after the Board of Elections Receives your Application), it must either be personally delivered to the board of elections no later than the close of polls on election day, or postmarked by a governmental postal service not later than the day before the election and received no later than the 7th day after the election.
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A voter may qualify to vote by absentee ballot if their duties, occupation, business or vacation requires them to be absent from their county of residence on election day or if they will be confined by illness, physical disability or for some other reason either on a temporary or permanent basis.
Simply print, fill out the request form (by mail) to:
St. Lawrence County Board of Elections
48 Court Street
Canton, NY 13617
Phone: 315-379-2202
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER FOR ABSENTEE VOTERS:
1) The Absentee Ballot Request Application (Above) must either be personally delivered to your county board of elections not later than the day before the election, or postmarked by a governmental postal service not later than 7th day before election day.
2) Once you receive the Election Day Ballot itself (which will be mailed to you after the Board of Elections Receives your Application), it must either be personally delivered to the board of elections no later than the close of polls on election day, or postmarked by a governmental postal service not later than the day before the election and received no later than the 7th day after the election.
QUALIFICATIONS TO REGISTER TO VOTE:
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You must:
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You must:
- be a United States citizen;
- be 18 years old by December 31 of the year in which you file this form (note: you must be 18 years old by the date of the general, primary or other election in which you want to vote);
- live at your present address at least 30 days before an election;
- not be in jail or on parole for a felony conviction and;
- not claim the right to vote elsewhere.
