Voting & How To Vote

Voting Dates & Location

Voting will take place between March 25 & April 1 in each district. 

Sample Ballots

You can vote for up to, but no more than, five items on the ballot.

Who Can Vote?

Any resident of the participating council districts (see map below) 18 years of age or older can vote.

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Still not sure if you are in one of the districts? Look up your home address on the NYC Council's website!

What do I need to bring to the polls in order to vote?

One or more documents proving current address and age, including:

  • A document with name and current address from a local, state, or US government agency such as a state driver’s license or non-driver ID, consular ID, passport, EBT card, military ID card;
  • Voter registration card;
  • Utility, medical, credit card bill with name and current address;
  • Current lease;
  • Paycheck or paycheck stub from an employer or a W-2 statement;
  • Bank statement or bank-issued credit card statement;
  • Student ID;
  • Employee ID;
  • Permanent Resident Card (Green Card) or other Immigration Documentation;
  • Residency Letter or Identification issued by a homeless shelter, halfway house, etc;
  • Passport or other ID issued by a foreign government;
  • Social Security Card or Social Security benefit statements or check;
  • Employment Authorization Document;
  • Medicare or other insurance document with address;
  • Tax forms;
  • School records (or naming the parents of children attending school and the parents’ address;
  • Title to any property (automobiles, house, etc.) with address;
  • Birth or marriage certificate;
  • Union Membership Card.

Individuals who cannot present the above documents should contact their Council Member’s office to discuss how they can participate.