General Election Preparation and Voter Outreach
Summary
Election commissioners updated the board on voter registration deadlines, early voting schedules, and mail-in ballot rules to ensure residents are prepared for the November election. Officials also discussed efforts to combat misinformation and provide reliable guidance to voters.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 33
- Last 30 days
- 29
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 29, 2026.
Impact analysis
Routine administrative costs absorbed within the existing Board of Elections operational budget.
All registered voters in Westchester County seeking clear, accurate election guidance and accessible voting channels.
Mentions & discussions (21)
How did each borough, county vote in the New York Governor election?
How did each borough, county vote in the New York Governor election? PIX11
Vote-scanning machine malfunction expected to delay counting in New York's Westchester County
Vote-scanning machine malfunction expected to delay counting in New York's Westchester County Bozeman Daily Chronicle
See Cait Conley Election Night victory celebration in Pleasantville
See Cait Conley Election Night victory celebration in Pleasantville Lohud
Westchester County in the process of addressing Election Day ballot scanner mess
Westchester County in the process of addressing Election Day ballot scanner mess CBS News
Vote-scanning machine malfunction to delay counting in New York’s Westchester County
Vote-scanning machine malfunction to delay counting in New York’s Westchester County AP News
Video: Voting in Westchester County Continues Despite Technical Glitches
Video: Voting in Westchester County Continues Despite Technical Glitches The New York Times
Voters decide: Progress made on ballot scanner fix in Westchester County | Team coverage
Voters decide: Progress made on ballot scanner fix in Westchester County | Team coverage CBS News
Election ballot scanner issues persist in Westchester County
Election ballot scanner issues persist in Westchester County CBS News
Westchester County ballot scanners down at some midterm election sites in New York
Westchester County ballot scanners down at some midterm election sites in New York CBS News
Westchester County voting machines reject paper ballots, but officials say all will be counted
Westchester County voting machines reject paper ballots, but officials say all will be counted Mezha.net
Under New York law, ballots with a printing error in Westchester County will be labeled “emergency ballots” and may not be counted until after 9 p.m., Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins said. Full details in the comments.
Under New York law, ballots with a printing error in Westchester County will be labeled “emergency ballots” and may not be counted until after 9 p.m., Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins said. Full details in the comments. Facebook
Voting machines not working in Westchester County, officials say
Voting machines not working in Westchester County, officials say CBS NewsNY Officials Race to Fix Voting Problems in Key House Race Bloomberg.comVoting continues in suburban county outside New York City, despite machine issue WBAL-TVWestchester Co...
Problem with paper ballots causes delays in New York's Westchester County on Election Day
Problem with paper ballots causes delays in New York's Westchester County on Election Day WTKR
Westchester County scrambles to solve Election Day ballot problem
Westchester County scrambles to solve Election Day ballot problem NBC New York
Westchester County voting problems traced to programming issue, state officials say.
Westchester County voting problems traced to programming issue, state officials say. The Croton Chronicle
Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins gives update on ballot scanner issues
Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins gives update on ballot scanner issues CBS News
Paper ballots in NY county unable to be accepted by voting machines, will still be counted
Paper ballots in NY county unable to be accepted by voting machines, will still be counted Fox News
Westchester County Voting Machines Malfunction Could Delay Results
Westchester County Voting Machines Malfunction Could Delay Results New York Focus
Ballot Scanners Fail Across Westchester County on Election Day in Key House Race
Ballot Scanners Fail Across Westchester County on Election Day in Key House Race La Voce di New York
Problem with paper ballots causes delays in New York's Westchester County on Election Day
Problem with paper ballots causes delays in New York's Westchester County on Election Day KGUN 9
Committee of the Whole — September 29, 2026
Election commissioners updated the board on voter registration deadlines, early voting schedules, and mail-in ballot rules to ensure residents are prepared for the November election. Officials also discussed efforts to combat misinformation and provide reliable guidance to voters.
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