Politics & Government
Pelham Election 2020: What You Need To Know
Here's what you need to know about voting in Pelham for the election Nov. 3.
PELHAM, NY — Voters across the United States including Pelham will finish the 2020 general election up Tuesday.
In addition to the presidential and congressional races, there are many key races at the state and local levels. Voting in 2020 has been different due to rules that expanded early and mail-in voting in light of the coronavirus pandemic.
You can check your voting status on the Secretary of State's website, where you can also find your polling place.
Find out what's happening in Pelhamfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Vote-by-mail ballots must either be personally delivered to the board of elections no later than the close of polls on Election Day, or postmarked by a governmental postal service not later than the day of the election and received no later than the seventh day after the election.
Voting on Election Day
Find out what's happening in Pelhamfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Polls in New York are open 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Election Day. Find your polling place using the Westchester Board of Elections search function or the New York State Board of Elections poll site search.
Key Races
The following are the key races that will be on the ballot for Pelham voters:
President/Vice President
- Joe Biden/Kamala Harris (Democratic Party)
- Donald Trump/Mike Pence (Republican Party) - Incumbent
Congress
U.S. House District 16
- Jamaal Bowman, Democratic Party, Working Families Party
- Patrick McManus, Conservative Party
New York State Senate
State Senate District 34
- Alessandra Biaggi, incumbent, Democratic Party, Working Families Party
- James Gisondi, Republican Party
- Antonio Vitiello, Conservative Party
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State Senate District 35
- Andrea Stewart-Cousins, incumbent, Democratic Party, Working Families Party
State Senate District 36
- Jamaal Bailey, incumbent, Democratic Party
- Robert Diamond, Conservative Party
State Senate District 37
- Shelley Mayer, incumbent, Democratic Party, Working Families Party, Serve America Movement Party
- Liviu Saimovici, Republican Party, Conservative Party
SEE ALSO:
- Meet The Candidate: Mayer For State Senate, District 37
- Meet The Candidate: Saimovici For State Senator, District 37
New York State Assembly
State Assembly District 88
- Amy Paulin, incumbent, Democratic Party
State Assembly District 89
- J. Gary Pretlow, incumbent, Democratic Party
Westchester County District Attorney
- Mimi Rocah
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State Supreme Court Judge, 9th District (vote for up to four)
- Richard Guertin
- David Hasin
- Alexandra Murphy
- Robert Ondrovic
- Mark Starkman
- Sam Walker (incumbent)
- E. Loren Williams
Westchester Family Court Judge (vote for two)
- Kenneth Bunting
- Nilda Morales-Horowitz (incumbent)
- Michelle Schauer (incumbent)
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