Election Day is a month and a half away, but there are some important dates to take into mind to make sure voters can cast their ballots without a hitch on Nov. 6.
New voter registration and change of address forms must be postmarked by Oct 12 and must be received by Oct. 17.
Those who have been honorably discharged from the military or have become a naturalized citizen by Oct. 12 can register in person at either board of election office through Oct. 26.
Absentee ballot applications must be postmarked by Oct. 30, or handed delivered in-person by Nov. 5, the latest day absentee ballots must be postmarked. They must arrive by Nov. 6.
Voters can find voter registration forms, absentee ballot applications, change of address forms, the list of their polling places and other information at Suffolkvotes.com and Nassauvotes.com.
Voter registration forms can also be found at post offices and libraries.
