CIDNY encourages people with disabilities to vote and is a voter registration site. Anyone who is registered to vote in New York should be able to access a polling site on an election or primary day and successfully vote independently and privately. New York State is obligated to provide disability-related accommodations to any voter who needs them. If you have problems exercising your right to vote, contact CIDNY's Voter Hotline at 646-442-4146.

To learn more about your voting rights, accessibility, Ballot Marking Devices (BMDs) and registering to vote, please click the following links:

To find your poll site and see what your ballot looks like, click here.

VOTING FACT SHEETS

Voting with a Ballot Marking Device in New York City     
A guide to using the ES&S AutoMark Ballot Marking Devices, an accessible voting system used in New York City since the Fall 2008 elections.
Chinese Language: 在紐約市用選票填塗設備投票
Cómo Votar Con Un Ballot Marking Device en la Ciudad de Nueva York      

Click here to watch a video guide to using the ES&S AutoMark Ballot Marking Device, the accessible voting system used in NYC.

Voting Rights and Activities at CIDNY   
Overview of voting rights activities at CIDNY, including education, advocacy and consumer involvement.
Chinese Language: 投票權與CIDNY的活動
Derechos de voto y actividades en CIDNY     

The Help America Vote Act (HAVA)  
A brief overview of the Help America Vote Act and its special previsions for voters with disabilities.
Chinese Language: 美國投票協助法案
La Ley Para Ayudar A Estados Unidos A Votar (HAVA)

Voting Information and Resources  
Provides contact information for all the downstate Board of Election offices and other resources for voting rights and election information.
Chinese Language: 投票資訊及資源
Información Y Recursos Para Votar          

Registering to Vote in New York   
An overview of who is eligible to vote and how one can register to vote.
Chinese Language: 在紐約登記投票
Регистрация Избирателей В Нью-Йорке                               
Cómo Inscribirse Para Votar En Nueva York                  

Voting with an Absentee Ballot  
A guide to requesting and using an absentee ballot to vote in any election.
Chinese Language: 用缺席選票參加選舉
Votación Con Papeleta De Voto Por Correo


 "BMD": New Voting Machines and How They Help