Oneida County has made three early voting sites available to the community for those who cannot make it out to vote on Nov. 5.
The locations are:
Rome YMCA - 301 West Bloomfield St., Rome
New Hartford Town Hall – 8635 Clinton St., New Hartford
Boehlert Center at Union Station third floor - 321 Main St., Utica
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The hours are as follows:
Saturday, Oct. 26 – 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 27 – 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Monday, Oct. 28 – 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Tuesday, Oct. 29 – 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. (only New Hartford open until 8 p.m.)
Wednesday, Oct. 30 – 10 m. to 6 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 31 – 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. (only New Hartford open until 8 p.m.)
Friday, Nov. 1 – 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 2 – 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Sunday, Nov. 3 – 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Anyone who votes at one of these locations on any of the early voting dates cannot vote again on Election Day.
People going out of town can vote by absentee ballot, available at the Oneida County Board of Elections, by calling 315-798-5765 or online at: www.ocgov.net/elections.
The Resource Center for Independent Living will also offer free accessible transportation for Utica, Rome, New Hartford Whitestown, Marcy and Deerfield residents who wish to vote early at any of these locations.
The transportation will be available Tuesday, Oct. 29 from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for New Hartford and Whitestown resident; Friday, Nov. 1 from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for Rome residents; and Saturday Nov. 2 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for Utica, Marcy and Deerfield residents.
RCIL will also offer rides on Election Day from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
To schedule a pick-up time, call Kelsie Zuercher at 315-797-4642 ext. 3118.
