Primary Election Day Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Early Voting Begins June 13

New York State has a "closed primary," which means it is "closed" to everyone except party members. If you are an unaffiliated voter, that is, you are not registered in one of the parties, you may not vote in the primary election. (Read more about who qualifies.)

Sample Ballots

Go to Otsego County Board of Elections at for information on what’s on the ballot

Learn about the candidates at www.VOTE411.org

Early Voting for the June 23, 2026 Primaries

Saturday June 13, 9am-5pm
Sunday June 14, 9am-5pm
Monday june 15, 9am-5pm
Tuesday June 16, 12pm-8pm
Wednesday June 17, 9am-5pm
Thursday Jun 18, 12pm-8pm
Friday June 19, 9am-5pm
Saturday June 20, 9am-5pm
Sunday June 21, 9am-5pm

at EITHER location:
Brenner Building, Newwa Park,   24 Bertus Lauren Dr.,, Oneonta

Meadows Office Complex, 140 County Highway 33W Cooperstown

Voting by Mail or Absentee Ballot? Mail your ballot today!

 Election Day Polls are open 6 a.m.-9 p.m.

Find your Polling Place 

https://www.otsegocountyny.gov/departments/a-c/board_of_elections/polls.php