New York Voting Process and Election Security

With all the talk about the supposed need for greater election security, you may have wondered what steps New York takes to ensure only those eligible vote, that the voting process is secure and that ballots cast are properly counted. New York has a number of checks and balances in place to ensure the integrity of the election process. LWV New York created a useful one page document which highlights election security measures in New York. Take a look and see for yourself how New York makes sure election results can be trusted. 

In New York, bipartisan teams of election workers oversee every step of the voting process, from voter registration to the securing of ballots cast. You can learn more about the steps in this process here. Have questions? Learn more at your county board of elections website (Westchester - https://citizenparticipation.westchestercountyny.gov/) or at the State Board of Elections website - https://elections.ny.gov/