Press release
Genesee County, NY – 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