Voter Information

Voting Information for Genesee County

Find your polling place, review voting hours, learn about voter registration and request an early mail or absentee ballot in Genesee County, New York.

Find Your Polling Place

Look Up Your Polling Place by Address

The Genesee County Board of Elections sends registered voters a postcard confirming their address, polling place and whether the polling location is accessible to voters with disabilities.

Contact the Genesee County Board of Elections at (585) 815-7804 with questions about your voter information or polling place.

City of Batavia Polling Places

Ward 1

  • District 01-01: Assembly of God Church, 24 N. Spruce St.
  • District 01-02: Assembly of God Church, 24 N. Spruce St.
  • District 01-03: Assembly of God Church, 24 N. Spruce St.

Ward 2

  • District 02-01: Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St.
  • District 02-02: Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St.

Ward 3

  • District 03-01: Senior Center, 2 Bank St.
  • District 03-02: Senior Center, 2 Bank St.

Ward 4

  • District 04-01: ARC Community Center, 38 Woodrow Rd.
  • District 04-02: ARC Community Center, 38 Woodrow Rd.
  • District 04-03: ARC Community Center, 38 Woodrow Rd.

Ward 5

  • District 05-01: Ascension Parish, 15 Sumner St.
  • District 05-02: Ascension Parish, 15 Sumner St.
  • District 05-03: Ascension Parish, 15 Sumner St.

Ward 6

  • District 06-01: Ascension Parish, 15 Sumner St.
  • District 06-02: 400 Towers, 400 E. Main St.

Town Polling Places

Town of Alabama

  • District 10-01: Alabama Fire Department Recreation Hall, 2230 Judge Rd.
  • District 10-02: Alabama Fire Department Recreation Hall, 2230 Judge Rd.

Town of Alexander

  • District 11-01: Alexander Fire Department Recreation Hall, 10708 Route 98
  • District 11-02: Alexander Fire Department Recreation Hall, 10708 Route 98

Town of Batavia

  • District 12-01: County Building II, 3837 W. Main St. Rd.
  • District 12-02: County Building II, 3837 W. Main St. Rd.
  • District 12-03: Richard C. Call Arena at Genesee Community College, 1 College Rd.
  • District 12-04: County Building II, 3837 W. Main St. Rd.

Town of Bergen

  • District 13-01: Gillam-Grant Community Center, 6966 W. Bergen Rd.
  • District 13-02: Gillam-Grant Community Center, 6966 W. Bergen Rd.

Town of Bethany

  • District 14-01: Bethany Community Center, 10510 Bethany Center Rd.

Town of Byron

  • District 15-01: Byron Town Hall, 7028 Route 237
  • District 15-02: Byron Town Hall, 7028 Route 237

Town of Darien

  • District 16-01: Darien Town Hall, 10569 Allegany Rd.
  • District 16-02: Darien Town Hall, 10569 Allegany Rd.

Town of Elba

  • District 17-01: Elba Fire Department Recreation Hall, 7143 Oak Orchard Rd.
  • District 17-02: Elba Fire Department Recreation Hall, 7143 Oak Orchard Rd.

Town of Le Roy

  • District 18-01: Masonic Community Center, 12 Bank St.
  • District 18-02: Masonic Community Center, 12 Bank St.
  • District 18-03: Masonic Community Center, 12 Bank St.
  • District 18-04: Masonic Community Center, 12 Bank St.
  • District 18-05: Knights of Columbus Hall, 15 W. Main St.
  • District 18-06: Knights of Columbus Hall, 15 W. Main St.
  • District 18-07: Knights of Columbus Hall, 15 W. Main St.
  • District 18-08: Knights of Columbus Hall, 15 W. Main St.

Town of Oakfield

  • District 19-01: Oakfield Town Hall, 3219 Drake St.
  • District 19-02: Oakfield Town Hall, 3219 Drake St.
  • District 19-03: Oakfield Town Hall, 3219 Drake St.

Town of Pavilion

  • District 20-01: Pavilion Town Hall
  • District 20-02: Pavilion Town Hall

Town of Pembroke

  • District 21-01: St. Maximilian Kolbe, Holy Name
  • District 21-02: Corfu Fire Hall, 116 E. Main St.
  • District 21-03: Pembroke Town Hall, 1145 Route 5
  • District 21-04: Pembroke Town Hall, 1145 Route 5

Town of Stafford

  • District 22-01: New Town Hall, 8903 Route 237
  • District 22-02: New Town Hall, 8903 Route 237
  • District 22-03: New Town Hall, 8903 Route 237

View Genesee County Election District Maps (PDF)(PDF, 5MB)


Election Day Voting Hours

  • Primary Election: Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
  • General Election: Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.

2026 Early Voting

Genesee County will have one early voting location for the 2026 primary and general elections. Early voting is available to all registered Genesee County voters.

2026 Primary Election Early Voting

Location: Genesee ARC Community Center, 39 Woodrow Rd., Batavia, NY 14020

  • Saturday, June 13: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Sunday, June 14: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Monday, June 15: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Tuesday, June 16: Noon to 8 p.m.
  • Wednesday, June 17: Noon to 8 p.m.
  • Thursday, June 18: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Friday, June 19: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Saturday, June 20: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Sunday, June 21: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

2026 General Election Early Voting

Location: Genesee ARC Community Center, 38 Woodrow Rd., Batavia, NY 14020

  • Saturday, October 24: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Sunday, October 25: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Monday, October 26: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Tuesday, October 27: Noon to 8 p.m.
  • Wednesday, October 28: Noon to 8 p.m.
  • Thursday, October 29: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Friday, October 30: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Saturday, October 31: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Sunday, November 1: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Early voting locations are accessible to voters with disabilities and serve all registered voters in Genesee County.


Register to Vote

To register to vote in New York State, you must:

  • Be a United States citizen.
  • Be 18 years old by the end of the calendar year.
  • Not be incarcerated for a felony conviction.
  • Not claim the right to vote in another location.
  • Not have been found legally incompetent by a court.
  • Have lived in the county, city or village for at least 30 days before the election.

Request a voter registration form by calling 1-800-FOR-VOTE or the Genesee County Board of Elections at (585) 815-7804. Forms are also available at many government offices and post offices.

Complete the form and mail it to your county Board of Elections. You may also register in person at the Genesee County Board of Elections.

Download the Voter Registration Form (PDF)(PDF, 1MB)

When to Submit a New Voter Registration Form

Complete a new voter registration form to:

  • Register to vote in New York State.
  • Change the name on your voter registration.
  • Change your voter registration address.
  • Enroll in a political party.
  • Change your political party enrollment.

Identification Requirements

You will be asked to provide either your nine-digit New York State Department of Motor Vehicles identification number, such as a driver's license or non-driver identification number, or the last four digits of your Social Security number.

If you do not have either number, you may provide another form of identification, such as:

  • A valid photo identification card
  • A current utility bill
  • A bank statement
  • A paycheck
  • A government check
  • Another government document showing your name and address

If your identity cannot be verified before Election Day, you may be asked to provide identification the first time you vote.


Voting in a Primary Election

To vote in a political party's primary election, you must be enrolled in that party and the party must be holding a primary in your election district.

The four political parties identified in the supplied information are:

  • Democratic Party
  • Republican Party
  • Conservative Party
  • Working Families Party

Choose or Change a Political Party

Political party enrollment is optional. To choose or change your party enrollment, complete a voter registration form and indicate your political party choice.

To vote in a party's primary election, you must be enrolled in that political party.

Changes in party enrollment generally take effect immediately. However, changes submitted between February 15 and June 30 take effect on June 30.


Request an Early Mail or Absentee Ballot

Eligible voters may request an absentee ballot if they will be outside their county on Election Day because of work, business, vacation or studies. Absentee voting may also be available to voters who are ill or have a physical disability.

Voters who are permanently ill or disabled may request absentee ballots for future elections by submitting one application that identifies the permanent illness or disability.

Applications requested by mail or telephone must be submitted at least seven days before the election. In-person applications may be submitted through the day before the election.

Important Information for Absentee Voters

Voters who have been issued an absentee ballot may not vote on a voting machine during the same election. A voter who later decides to vote in person must vote by affidavit ballot.

Request an Early Mail Ballot Online

Request an Absentee Ballot Online

Download the Printable Early Mail Ballot Application (PDF)(PDF, 249KB)

Download the Printable Absentee Ballot Application (PDF)(PDF, 169KB)

Military and Overseas Voters

Military and overseas voters must complete a Federal Post Card Application.

Download the Federal Post Card Application (PDF)(PDF, 240KB)


2026 Political Calendar

View the 2026 New York State Political Calendar (PDF)


Overvote and Double-Vote Information

Read Overvote and Double-Vote Information (PDF)(PDF, 81KB)