Republican Primary & Early Voting Information & Deadlines

Published on June 06, 2025

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The Genesee County Board of Elections announces important dates and details for the upcoming Primary Election on June 24, 2025. New York State has a closed primary system, which means only voters registered in the Republican Party may vote in this primary. There are four Republican Primary Elections in three jurisdictions:

  • Town of LeRoy (Masonic Community Center & Knights of Columbus)
  • City of Batavia – ONLY Wards 4 & 5 (ARC Community Center & Ascension Parish)
  • Town of Byron (Byron Town Hall)

Polls will be open on Primary Day, June 24, from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM, and all sites are accessible.

To confirm your polling location, visit: https://voterlookup.elections.ny.gov/ or call the Board of Elections at (585) 815-7804.

Early Voting Schedule:

Early voting will take place over nine days at the ARC Community Center, 38 Woodrow Rd., Batavia, NY 14020:

  • Saturday, June 14: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday, June 15: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Monday, June 16: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday, June 17: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday, June 18: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
  • Thursday, June 19: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday, June 20: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday, June 21: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday, June 22: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Absentee Ballot Deadlines:

Voters may request an absentee ballot by contacting the Genesee County Board of Elections or by using the NY State Portal at: https://absenteeballot.elections.ny.gov/

Key deadlines include:

  • June 14, 2025: Last day for the Board of Elections to receive an absentee ballot application
  • June 23, 2025: Last day to apply in person for an absentee ballot
  • June 24, 2025: Absentee ballots must be received by the poll site or Board of Elections by 9:00 PM
  • June 24, 2025: Last day to postmark an absentee ballot (must be received by July 1, 2025)
  • July 1, 2025: Deadline for military/special federal absentee ballots to be received

Voter Registration Deadlines:

  • To be eligible to vote in the Primary Election, voter registration applications must be received by June 14, 2025.
  • In-person registration is available at the Genesee County Board of Elections or at any state agency participating in the National Voter Registration Act.
  • The Board of Elections office at 15 Main St., Batavia will also be open for registration on Saturday, June 14, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
  • Please note: any party enrollment changes will not take effect until after the Primary Election.

Address Changes:

All changes of address must be received by June 9, 2025.

 

For questions, registration forms, or absentee applications, contact the Genesee County Board of Elections at (585) 815-7804 or visit www.geneseeny.gov/elections

 

 

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