New York state residents head to the polls on Tuesday for the 2016 General Election.

Voters will cast ballots for U.S. president, U.S. senator and representative in Congress, as well as New York state Senate and Assembly members, and New York state and county justices. 

Polls in the city open at 6 a.m. and close at 9 p.m.

For election reports throughout the day and live wall-to-wall coverage starting at 8 p.m., tune to TWC News on TV, online or on the TWC News app.

 

VOTING RESOURCES

• Locate your polling place using the NYS Board of Elections Poll Locator Tool.

• Learn how to arrange for an absentee ballot.

• Confirm your voting registration with the NYS Registration Search Tool.

• Report voting concerns by calling the NYS Attorney General's Election Hotline at 1-800-771-7755.

 

CANDIDATES FOR OFFICE

 * Denotes incumbent

U.S. President Hillary Clinton / Tim Kaine [Democratic] Donald J. Trump / Michael R. Pence [Republican] Jill Stein / Ajamu Baraka [Green] Gary Johnson / Bill Weld [Independence]
U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer* [Democratic] Wendy Long [Republican] Robin Laverne Wilson [Green] Alex Merced [Libertarian]


CONGRESSIONAL RACES: Of the upstate New York's 10 congressional races, only two do not involve incumbents: the 19th District race to fill Chris Gibson's seat, and the 22nd District race to fill Richard Hanna's seat.

18th Congressional District (Part of Hudson Valley) Sean Patrick Maloney* [Democratic] Phil Oliva [Republican]
19th Congressional District (Hudson Valley, Parts of Capital Region, Parts of Southern Tier) Zephyr Teachout [Democratic] John Faso [Republican]
20th Congressional District (Capital Region) Paul Tonko* [Democratic] Joe Vitollo [Republican]
21st Congressional District (North Country) Mike Derrick [Democratic] Elise Stefanik* [Republican]Matt Funiciello [Green]
22nd Congressional District (Mohawk Valley and Southern Tier) Kim Myers [Democratic] Claudia Tenney [Republican]Martin Babinec [Upstate Jobs]David Matthew Pasick [Libertarian]
23rd Congressional District (Southern Tier) John Plumb [Democratic] Tom Reed* [Republican]
24th Congressional District (CNY and Finger Lakes) Colleen Deacon [Democratic] John Katko* [Republican] Mimi Satter [Independent]
25th Congressional District (Rochester) Louise Slaughter* [Democratic] Mark Assini [Republican] Brandon Kirshner [Independent] Tony D'Orazio [Libertarian]
26th Congressional District (Buffalo) Brian Higgins* [Democratic] Shelly Schratz [Republican]
27th Congressional District (Buffalo and Western New York) Diana Kastenbaum [Democratic] Chris Collins* [Republican] Kevin Aleong [Independent]


NEW YORK STATE RACES

See a full list of New York State Senate races from Ballotpedia.
See a full list of New York State Assembly races from Ballotpedia.
See a full list of New York judicial races from Ballotpedia.