Stony Point, New York Public Records

Registration must be completed at least 25 days before an election to be eligible to vote in that election. New York requires no specific ID to register by mail, though a driver's license or last four digits of Social Security number must be provided. First-time voters who registered by mail may need to show ID when voting for the first time. As a town government under New York law, Stony Point holds town elections in odd-numbered years on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November. Town justices are also elected but serve four-year terms. Residents can find candidate information and local ballot proposals through the Rockland County Board of Elections website and the Town of Stony Point website as elections approach. To locate their assigned polling place, voters can use the polling place lookup tool at voterlookup.elections.ny.gov by entering their address, or call the Board of Elections. New York maintains extensive public election records: voter registration lists are available for inspection, though residential addresses are redacted for privacy. Campaign finance disclosure reports for candidates and committees can be searched at elections.ny.gov/CFViewReports.html. Candidate petitions and nomination documents are public records at the Board of Elections, and detailed precinct-level election results are published after each election at elections.ny.gov.Current federal, state, and local election schedules, ballot contests, candidate filings, and certified results for Stony voters are published by the New York State Board of Elections (https://elections.ny.gov/). All 21 Rockland County Legislature seats will be contested, along with various county offices including County Executive and County Clerk. New York does not have a U.S. Voters will also decide on any state constitutional amendments or local propositions on the ballot. New York allows absentee voting for voters who will be absent from their county on Election Day, unable to vote due to illness or disability, or have other qualifying reasons. Since 2020, the state has offered early voting during a nine-day period before Election Day at designated early voting sites announced by the Board of Elections. Mail-in absentee ballot applications must be received by the Board of Elections at least seven days before Election Day, and completed ballots must be postmarked by Election Day and received within seven days after. Vote-by-mail expanded significantly during COVID-19, and absentee ballot applications are available at rocklandgov.com/departments/board-of-elections or by calling 845-638-5172.