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Everything You Need To Know About This Election Day In Brooklyn

Voters will have the chance to make their voices heard in local and federal elections on Nov. 5. Miranda Levingston, Patch Staff

BROOKLYN, NY—The 2024 general election is coming up on Nov. 5. This year will likely have a high voter turnout because a presidential race and candidates for New York's U.S. House and Senate seats are on the ballot. But, there will also be local decisions to be made in Brooklyn in the State Senate and the State Assembly on Nov. 5. Here's what you need to know in Brooklyn.
Can I still register to vote in the general election? What about getting a mail-in ballot? Yes, but the voter registration deadline is coming up on Oct. 26. If you are registered and want to apply for a mail-in ballot, your application must be received by the Board of Elections no later than Oct. 26. Or, if you want to apply in person, the last day to apply for mail-in voting is Nov. 4. To apply in person, voters need to go to the Brooklyn Board of Elections office, which is located at 345 Adams St., 4th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201.
Who's on the ballot in Brooklyn? Along with the presidential contest between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald J. Trump, you'll see candidates for U.S. Senate and U.S. House. You'll also see State Senators and State Assemblymembers on the ballot. Find out what's happening in Brooklyn with free, real-time updates from Patch.
When is early voting? Early voting will take place from Saturday, Oct. 26 through Sunday, Nov. 3. Here's where to vote early in Brooklyn.
When and where do I vote on Election Day? Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Election Day, Nov. 5. Mail your ballot back or hand-deliver it to your nearest Board of Elections Office. The Brooklyn Board of Elections Office is located at 345 Adams St., 4th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201.
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