New York elections, 2020
- Election date: Nov. 3
- Registration deadline(s): Oct. 9
- Online registration: Yes
- Same-day registration: No
- Recount laws
- Early voting starts: Oct. 24
- Absentee/mail voting deadline(s): Nov. 3 (postmarked); Nov. 10 (received)
- Processing, counting, and challenging absentee/mail-in ballots
- Voter ID: No ID
- Poll times: 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Offices on the ballot
Below is a list of 2020 New York elections covered by Ballotpedia. Follow the links to learn more about each type.
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| U.S. House | ✓ |
| Congress special election | ✓ |
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| State Assembly | ✓ |
| Special state legislative | ✓ |
| State Supreme Court | — |
| Intermediate appellate courts | — |
| Local judges | ✓ |
| School boards | ✓ |
| Municipal government | ✓ |
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Legend: ✓ election(s) / — no elections
Subject to Ballotpedia's scope
Featured elections
The following New York elections were identified as featured elections based on electoral history, competitive polling, campaign finance data, or significant involvement from noteworthy individuals or organizations. The list also includes primary elections that featured conflict between different factions within the political party.
Federal elections
Primary elections
- New York's 1st Congressional District election, 2020 (June 23 Democratic primary)
- New York's 9th Congressional District election, 2020 (June 23 Democratic primary)
- New York's 10th Congressional District election, 2020 (June 23 Democratic primary)
- New York's 14th Congressional District election, 2020 (June 23 Democratic primary)
- New York's 15th Congressional District election, 2020 (June 23 Democratic primary)
- New York's 16th Congressional District election, 2020 (June 23 Democratic primary)
- New York's 17th Congressional District election, 2020 (June 23 Democratic primary)
- New York's 24th Congressional District election, 2020 (June 23 Democratic primary)
- New York's 2nd Congressional District election, 2020 (June 23 Republican primary)
- New York's 27th Congressional District election, 2020 (June 23 Republican primary)
General elections
There were no featured U.S. Senate general elections in New York in 2020.
- New York's 22nd Congressional District election, 2020
- New York's 2nd Congressional District election, 2020
- New York's 11th Congressional District election, 2020
State elections
Primary elections
There were no featured state-level primary elections in New York in 2020.
General elections
There were no featured state-level general elections in New York in 2020.
Local elections
There were no featured local elections in New York in 2020.
Election dates
Statewide election dates in New York are listed below. For more dates, please see the elections calendar.
Statewide election dates
June 23, 2020: Consolidated presidential preference and statewide primary
November 3, 2020: General election
Polling hours: 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. (general elections); primary times vary by county
Local election dates
Ballotpedia provides comprehensive ballot coverage of municipal elections in the nation's 100 largest cities by population, including races for trial court judgeships and county offices that overlap them. Ballotpedia also covers the nation's 200 largest public school districts by student enrollment and all school districts overlapping the top 100 cities by population.
Historical New York elections
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- New York elections, 2019
- New York elections, 2018
- New York elections, 2017
- New York elections, 2016
- New York elections, 2015
- New York elections, 2014
- New York elections, 2013
- New York elections, 2012
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