Ballot Information
IN 2020 VOTERS ACROSS NY STATE WILL BE ALLOWED TO CAST THEIR BALLOTS IN PERSON BEFORE ELECTION DAY.
Early Voting period will take place on the 10th day prior to each Election Day and conclude on the second day before the actual election date. Please follow the link for exact early voting dates and times associated with Primary and General Elections.
Click here for Early Voting information including dates and times
WHAT IS EARLY VOTING?
Early voting allows voters to cast their ballots in person before Election Day at the Old Courthouse in Fonda NY. Voting during early voting is the same as voting on Election Day. You will check in to vote, receive your ballot and vote as any other election. If you vote during the early voting period, you are not eligible to vote on Election Day.
ELECTION DATES 2020
General Election – Nov 3 Polls open 6am to 9pm
All registered voters in New York State are eligible to vote. You do not need to be enrolled in a political party in order to vote in a general election. If you are not registered to vote, you must register before October 9th, 2020 be eligible to vote in the General Election is.
Early Voting Period - Saturday October 24th — Sunday November 1st
Location for Voting Early— Old Courthouse; 9 Park St; Fonda, NY
Click here for registration form*
Click here for Sample Ballot Information
List of Candidates
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 4-120 & 4-122 of the New York State Election Law, notice is hereby given that the General Election will be held at the said polling places in Montgomery County on November 3, 2020, with the polls open between the hours of 6am to 9pm. of said day, and that at such election the following offices are to be filled:
Federal - President / Vice President
| Candidate | Party |
|---|---|
| Joseph R. Biden Kamala D. Harris |
Democratic, Working Families |
| Donald J. Trump Michael R. Pence |
Republican, Conservative |
| Howie Hawkins Angela Nicole Walker |
Green |
| Jo Jorgensen Jeremy Cohen |
Libertarian |
| Brock Pierce Karla Ballard |
Independence |
| No Candidate | SAM |
Federal - Representative in Congress 19th District
| Candidate | Party |
|---|---|
| Antonio Delgado | Democratic, Working Families, SAM |
| Kyle Van De Water | Republican |
| Steven Greenfield | Green |
| Victoria N. Alexander | Libertarian |
Federal - Representative in Congress 20th District
| Candidate | Party |
|---|---|
| Paul D. Tonko | Democratic, Working Families, Independence |
| Elizabeth L. Joy | Republican, Conservative, SAM |
NY State - State Senator
| Candidate | Party |
|---|---|
| Michelle Hinchey | Democratic, Working Families |
| Richard M. Amedure, Jr | Republican, Conservative, Independence |
| Robert D. Alft, Jr | Green |
NY State - Member of Assembly 111th District
| Candidate | Party |
|---|---|
| Angelo L. Santabarbara | Demcratic, Conservative, Independence |
| Paul E. Delorenzo | Republican |
Montgomery County - District Attorney (vote for one)
| Candidate | Party |
|---|---|
| Kelli P. McCoski | Democratic, Conservative, Independence |
| Lorraine Diamond | Republican, Diamond for DA |
City of Amsterdam - Citzen Review Board
| Candidate | Party |
|---|---|
| NO petition filed |
Town of Amsterdam - Town Justice
| Candidate | Party |
|---|---|
| Thomas L. Nethaway | Republican |
Town of Canajoharie - Town Clerk/Tax Collector
| Candidate | Party |
|---|---|
| Christina Jewell | Republican |
Town of Glen - Town Justice
| Candidate | Party |
|---|---|
| James M. Law | Republican |
Town of Mohawk - Councilmember
| Candidate | Party |
|---|---|
| Gerard C. Murray | Republican, Conservative |
Town of Mohawk - Town Justice
| Candidate | Party |
|---|---|
| Curt D. Woodcock | Republican |
Town of St Johnsville - Councilmember
| Candidate | Party |
|---|---|
| NO petition filed |
Polling Places
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Early Voting Polling Places: Montgomery County Old Courthouse at 9 Park St, Fonda, NY
Election Day Polling Places:
| Election District | Poll Site Name | Poll Site Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canajoharie | District 3 | AMES FIREHOUSE | 595 LATIMER HILL ROAD CANAJOHARIE, NY |
| Canajoharie | District 1, 2 | EAST HILL ELEMENTARY LIBRARY | 25 SCHOOL DISTRICT RD CANAJOHARIE, NY |
| Charleston | District 1 | CHARLESTON MUNICIPAL BLDG | 480 CORBIN HILL ROAD SPRAKERS, NY |
| City of Amsterdam | Ward 1 District 1 | CENTURY CLUB | 130 GUY PARK AVE AMSTERDAM, NY |
| City of Amsterdam | Ward 1 District 3 | INMAN SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER | 53 GUY PARK AVE AMSTERDAM, NY |
| City of Amsterdam | Ward 1 District 2 | MCNULTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 60 BRANDT PLACE AMSTERDAM, NY |
| City of Amsterdam | Ward 1 District 4 | TECLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 210 NORTHERN BLVD AMSTERDAM, NY |
| City of Amsterdam | Ward 2 District 4 | UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH | 25 CHURCH ST AMSTERDAM, NY |
| City of Amsterdam | Ward 2 District 1, 2 | INMAN SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER | 53 GUY PARK AVE AMSTERDAM, NY |
| City of Amsterdam | Ward 2 District 3 | TECLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 210 NORTHERN BLVD AMSTERDAM, NY |
| City of Amsterdam | Ward 3 District 1,2 | CENTURY CLUB | 130 GUY PARK AVE AMSTERDAM, NY |
| City of Amsterdam | Ward 3 District 3 | INMAN SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER | 53 GUY PARK AVE AMSTERDAM, NY |
| City of Amsterdam | Ward 4 District 1,2 | MARIE CURIE INSTITUTE | 9 BRICE ST AMSTERDAM, NY |
| City of Amsterdam | Ward 5 District 3 | AMSTERDAM HOUSING AUTHORITY | 52 DIVISION ST AMSTERDAM, NY |
| City of Amsterdam | Ward 5 District 2,4 | BARKLEY SCHOOL | 66 DESTEFANO AVENUE AMSTERDAM, NY |
| City of Amsterdam | Ward 5 District 1 | UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH | 25 CHURCH ST AMSTERDAM, NY |
| Florida | District 1,2,3 | TOWN OF FLORIDA TOWN HALL | 167 FT HUNTER RD AMSTERDAM, NY |
| Glen | District 1,2 | TOWN OF GLEN OFFICE BLDG | 7 ERIE ST FULTONVILLE, NY |
| Minden | District 2 | FORT PLAIN SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER | 204 CANAL ST FORT PLAIN, NY |
| Minden | District 1 | TOWN OF MINDEN MUNICIPAL BLDG | 134 STATE HWY 80 FORT PLAIN, NY |
| Mohawk | District 1,3 | R A PAPA OFFICE BLDG TOWN OF MOHAWK | 2-4 PARK ST FONDA, NY |
| Mohawk | District 2 | SACRED HEART CHURCH | 111 3RD AVENUE TRIBES HILL, NY |
| Palatine | District 3 | NELLISTON VILLAGE OFFICE | 11 RIVER ST NELLISTON, NY |
| Palatine | District 1,4 | PALATINE HIGHWAY GARAGE | 817 STONE ARABIA RD FORT PLAIN, NY |
| Palatine | District 2 | TOWN OF PALATINE OFFICE | 141 W GRAND ST PALATINE BRIDGE, NY |
| Root | District 1 | TOWN OF ROOT TOWN HALL | 1048 CARLISLE RD SPRAKERS, NY |
| St Johnsville | District 1,2 | SAINT JOHNSVILLE COMMUNITY HOUSE | 16 WASHINGTON ST SAINT JOHNSVILLE, NY |
| Town of Amsterdam | District 1 | AMSTERDAM UNITED METHODIST CHURCH | 347 GOLF COURSE RD AMSTERDAM, NY |
| Town of Amsterdam | District 2,3,4 | HAGAMAN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT INC | 126 S. PAWLING ST HAGAMAN, NY |
Sample Ballots
- City of Amsterdam (PDF)
- City of Amsterdam - Spanish (PDF)
- Town of Amsterdam (PDF)
- Town of Canajoharie (PDF)
- Towns of Charleston and Florida (PDF)
- Town of Glen (PDF)
- Towns of Minden, Palatine, and Root (PDF)
- Town of Mohawk (PDF)
- Town of St. Johnsville (PDF)