Board of Elections Report
Government Services
July 9, 2026
BOE Update
* The results of the 2026 Primary Election were certified by the Commissioners on Wednesday, July 1st (the official results can be viewed on our website at: www.sullivanny.gov/Departments/Elections)
* Statistics from the 2026 Primary Election:
> 471 Early Voters cast their ballot in person over the nine-day period
* 231 Democratic Voters
* 240 Republican Voters
> Our office processed 717 requests for Early Mail ballots (74 for Democrats and 643 for Republicans)
> We also processed 703 requests for Absentee Ballots (432 for Democrats and 271 for Republicans)
> 2,544 Voters cast their vote in person on Primary Day (908 Democrats and 1,636 Republicans)
Important Dates, Deadlines & Information:
* July 23rd: The last day for a Town to file nominations from a caucus (the BOE will accept filings between 9am and 5pm on this date)
* We need Election Inspectors for the General Election! Please contact the Board of Elections at (845)807-0400 for information.
* Election Inspector Training will be held in July and August (advanced registration with the BOE is required to attend).
* The General Election is Tuesday, November 3rd. Poll Sites will be open from 6am until 9pm in Sullivan County.
* Saturday, October 24th our office will be open from 9am until 5pm, as this is the last day for the Board of Elections to receive a Voter Registration by mail or in person for the General Election. This is also the last day for the BOE to receive an Absentee/Early Vote by Mail application by mail or portal.
> Any Voter may request a postage paid Early Vote by Mail Ballot (no reason required), by paper application or via the online portal: elections.ny.gov/request-ballot
* October 19th is the last day for the BOE to receive a change of address from a Voter.
* Early Voting for the General Election runs from Saturday, October 24th until Sunday, November 1st at the Sullivan County Government Center in Monticello and ...
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