Election Information
Where:
Hilton Times Square Hotel
234 West 42nd Street, New York, NY
When:
Polls Open @ 11am Tuesday, June 16, 2015
Polls Close @ 2pm Wednesday, June 17, 2015
Voting runs continuously for 27 hours.
For those unable to make it to the poll site at the designated time here is the information to obtain an absentee ballot:
Any member desiring an absentee ballot must apply in accordance with the provisions of the following bylaw:
“Article III, Section 4(c)–Members in good standing and qualified to vote and who expect to be unable to visit the polls on election day may, at any time after nominations, but not less than five days prior to the date of the election, make application in writing to the election judge for an absentee ballot. Any such qualified applicant shall be furnished an official ballot and two envelopes. One envelope shall be smaller than the other and shall be marked only with the words “OFFICIAL BALLOT”. The larger envelope shall be preaddressed to the Election Board and shall contain a space in the upper left hand corner where the member shall write his/her name and address.”
“(d) Upon a member receiving an absentee ballot, he/she shall mark same and enclose it in the smaller envelope marked “OFFICIAL BALLOT”. This envelope shall then be placed in the larger envelope and mailed to the Election Board in time to be received before the polls are closed on election day.”
To request an absentee ballot a member may contact the office at 212-354-6770 and an Absentee Ballot Request form will be forwarded to them.