{"id":390906,"date":"2026-11-02T14:28:26","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T14:28:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/390906\/"},"modified":"2026-11-02T14:28:26","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T14:28:26","slug":"where-can-you-vote-in-new-york-and-new-jersey-how-to-find-your-polling-place-for-the-2026-midterm-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/390906\/","title":{"rendered":"Where can you vote in New York and New Jersey? How to find your polling place for the 2026 midterm elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s almost time for New York and New Jersey residents to head to the polls to vote in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/nyc-2026-midterm-election-ballot-proposals\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">2026 midterm elections<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you didn&#8217;t already <a href=\"https:\/\/cbsloc.al\/4A0SjOq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">cast your ballot<\/a> during early voting, here&#8217;s how to find your polling place to <a href=\"https:\/\/cbsloc.al\/4BFVm09\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">vote<\/a> in person on Election Day.<\/p>\n<p>How to find your polling place for the 2026 midterms in New York and New Jersey<\/p>\n<p>New Yorkers can find their polling place by visiting\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/voterlookup.elections.ny.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">voterlookup.elections.ny.gov<\/a>\u00a0and entering their county, first and last name, date of birth and ZIP code.<\/p>\n<p>New Jersey residents can look up their polling place by entering their street address and ZIP code at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/voter.svrs.nj.gov\/polling-place-search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">voter.svrs.nj.gov\/polling-place-search<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Where can you drop off mail-in ballots for the 2026 midterms in New York and New Jersey?<\/p>\n<p>New York voters can drop off mail-in ballots at your county Board of Elections office or a poll site in your county until 9 p.m. on Election Day.<\/p>\n<p>In New Jersey, you can drop off mail-in ballots at a secure ballot drop box location in your county or your county Board of Elections office. Drop box locations can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.gov\/state\/elections\/vote-secure-drop-boxes.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">online here<\/a>, and Board of Elections office locations are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.gov\/state\/elections\/vote-county-election-officials.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">listed here<\/a>. New Jersey polling sites do not accept vote-by-mail ballots.<\/p>\n<p>Can you vote anywhere in your county?<\/p>\n<p>No, in both New York and New Jersey, you must vote at your designated polling place.<\/p>\n<p>Can you register to vote at the same place where you submit your ballot?<\/p>\n<p>New York and New Jersey do not offer same-day voter registration at polling sites on Election Day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s almost time for New York and New Jersey residents to head to the polls to vote in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":390907,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[9,24,55,54,56],"class_list":["post-390906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-city-headlines","tag-new-york-city-news","tag-ny"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390906","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=390906"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390906\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/390907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=390906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=390906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=390906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}