Primary Day 2026 in New York: What you need to know - 13wham.com

New York voters are heading to the polls for the 2026 primary elections, covering various state and congressional seats. The Monroe County Board of Elections reported significant early voting turnout ahead of the Tuesday primary.
Why it matters
Primary elections are critical for determining the candidates who will appear on the general election ballot, shaping the future of local and state governance.
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Informational guide for voters regarding election logistics and candidate information.
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