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Election 2020: Pleasantville-Briarcliff Manor Voter Guide

Everything you need to know about early voting, mail-in voting and in-person voting in Briarcliff and Pleasantville.

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PLEASANTVILLE, NY — Voters in Briarcliff Manor and Pleasantville will head to the polls by Tuesday, Nov. 3, for the 2020 general election.

In addition to the presidential and congressional races, there are several key races at the state and local level. Voting will be different this year thanks to rules approved to expand early and mail-in voting in light of the coronavirus pandemic.

You can check your voting status on the Secretary of State's website, where you can also find your polling place.

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There are several ways residents can vote:

Mail-In Voting

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Vote-by-mail applications must be received by the Westchester County Board of Elections by 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 27.

The ballot itself 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 of the election and received no later than the 7th day after the election. All completed absentee ballots can be dropped off at any of these locations:

  • any early voting poll site from Saturday, Oct. 24 through Sunday, Nov. 1
  • any Nov. 3 Election Day poll site
  • BOE office at 25 Quarropas St., White Plains, NY 10601

Early Voting

Early voting starts on Oct. 24 and runs until Nov. 1.

  • Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020 from noon until 5 p.m.
  • Sunday, Oct.. 25, 2020 from noon until 5 p.m.
  • Monday, Oct.. 26, 2020 from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Oct.. 27, 2020 from noon until 8p.m.
  • Wednesday, Oct.. 28, 2020 from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.
  • Thursday, Oct.. 29, 2020 from noon until 8 p.m.
  • Friday, Oct.. 30, 2020 from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.
  • Saturday, Oct.. 31, 2020 from noon until 5 p.m.
  • Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020 from noon until 5 p.m.

You can vote at any of the designated early voting sites throughout the county. Nearby early voting sites include:

  • Mt. Pleasant Community Center, 125 Lozza Drive, Valhalla, NY 10595
  • Joseph G. Caputo Community Center, 95 Broadway, Ossining, NY 10562
  • Yorktown Cultural Center, 1974 Commerce Street, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
  • Mt. Kisco Memorial Complex at Leonard Park, 1 Wallace Drive, Mt. Kisco, NY 10549

Voting on Election Day

Polls in New York are open 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Election Day. Find your polling place using the Westchester Board of Elections search function or the New York State Board of Elections poll site search.

For questions about voting in Briarcliff and Pleasantville, contact the Westchester County Board of Elections, 25 Quarropas St.White Plains, NY 10601; (914) 995-5700.

Key Races

The following are the key contested races that will be on the ballot for Briarcliff and Pleasantville voters:

President/Vice President

Joe Biden/Kamala Harris (Democrat)
Donald Trump/Mike Pence (Republican) - Incumbent

Congress

U.S. House District 17

  • Mondaire Jones (Democratic Party, Working Families Party)
  • Maureen McArdle Schulman (Republican Party)
  • Yehudis Gottesfeld (Conservative Party)
  • Michael Parietti (Serve America Movement Party)
  • Joshua Eisen (Independent)

SEE ALSO:

New York State Assembly

District 92

Thomas Abinanti (incumbent)

District 95

  • Sandra Galef (Democratic)
  • Lawrence Chiulli (Republican)

SEE ALSO: Meet The Candidate: Galef For NY State Assembly

New York State Senate

District 40

  • Peter Harckham (incumbent)
  • Rob Astorino

SEE: Meet The Candidate: Astorino For State Senate

Westchester County District Attorney

  • Richard Guertin
  • David Hasin
  • Alexandra Murphy
  • Robert Ondrovic
  • Mark Starkman
  • *Sam Walker (incumbent)
  • E. Loren Williams

Westchester Family Court Judge (vote for 2)

  • Kenneth Bunting
  • Nilda Morales-Horowitz (incumbent)
  • Michelle Schauer (incumbent)


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