The Town of Bedford New York / Town Government/ Elections

Voter Registration

Voter Registration Forms and Absentee Ballot Applications are available at either the Bedford Town Clerk's Office or at the Westchester County Board of Elections Office, 25 Quarropas Street, White Plains or online:

Voter Registration Form: http://www.westchestergov.com/boe/
Absentee Ballot Application: http://www.westchestergov.com/boe/Absentee_ballot_application.pdf

Location of the Town Clerk's office: 321 Bedford Road, Bedford Hills, NY 10507
• Political calendar is available at www.elections.state.ny.us.

Forms may also be available near to Election Day from the Board of Elections at www.westchestergov.com/boe Any questions, please contact the Board of Elections at (914) 995-5700.

November 4th General Election Information
The 2008 General Election will be held on Tuesday, November 4th. Polls will open at 6am and close at 9pm. First time voters who registered by mail must show ID.

If you need to register to vote, applications must be postmarked not later than October 10th and received by the Board of Elections not later than October 15th. Registration forms are available online at http://www.westchestergov.com/boe/

Change of address from a registered voter must be received by the County Board of Elections by October 15th.

Voting by Absentee Ballot requires an excuse and you must be physically out of the County during the hours the polls are open.

October 28th is the last day to postmark application or letter of application for absentee ballot.

November 3rd last day to apply in person and last day to postmark ballot, must be received by BOE not later than November 11th.

November 4th, last day to deliver ballot in person to BOE.

Absentee forms are available online at http://www.westchestergov.com/boe/Absentee_ballot_application.pdf

Please call the County Board of Elections at (914) 995 5700 or the Town Clerk's Office, Boo, Nina or Kim at (914) 666 4534 if you have any questions.

Listed below are the polling sites for the 18 districts in the Town of Bedford. If you are not sure of where you go to vote, call the Town Clerk's Office at (914) 666 4534.

Polling Places in the Town of Bedford

District Location:

  1 St. Patrick's School, Bedford Village
2 Rippowam School, Bedford Village
  3 Katonah Memorial House, Katonah
  4 Community House, Bedford Hills
  5 Community House, Bedford Hills
  6 NOTE CHANGE -- First Presbyterian Church, Katonah
  7 First Presbyterian Church, Katonah
  8 Katonah Elementary School
  9 Town House, Bedford Hills
10 St. Patrick's School, Bedford Village
11 Bedford Presbyterian Church, Bedford Village
12 Cisqua School, Mount Kisco
13 Rippowam School, Bedford Village
14 NOTE CHANGE -- Town House, Bedford Hills
15 NOTE CHANGE -- First Presbyterian Church , Katonah
16 Katonah Memorial House, Katonah
17 St. Patrick's School, Bedford Village
18 Town House, Bedford Hills

Election Inspectors

Westchester County is looking for Election Inspectors for the Town of Bedford. The most important responsibility of an Inspector is to insure that all eligible voters are afforded the right to vote and that the law is applied uniformly. Training classes are provided.

Election Inspectors must be registered voters.

• Polling hours are 6:00a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
• The Election Inspector's work day is 5:30a.m. to 9:30p.m. with lunch and dinner breaks.
• Inspectors are paid $225.00 for the day.
• For more information, contact Nancy Meehan, Republican Election Inspector Supervisor or Nelson Lohse, Democratic Election Inspector Supervisor at (914) 995-3080.