As we recover from Hurricane Sandy, it is more important than ever for Asian Americans to vote.
Nov 6th 2012: The polls are open from 6 A.M. to 9 P.M.
Many Asian American neighborhoods, in particular NYC’s Chinatown, were ravaged by Hurricane Sandy. Early and absentee voting was disrupted in states including MD, VA, CT, WV, NJ, NY, and NC. States are still making changes to accommodate voters tomorrow. Here’s the latest:
New York City and State:
Polling site changes for NYC:
www.nypost.com/p/news/local/post_sandy_poll_site_changes_nyc_cmGY0whiQrNoYoHfSBO27H
Look up your polling place: in NYC: http://vote.nyc.ny.us/html/voters/where.shtml
General Information in New York such as absentee ballots:
NYS: www.elections.ny.gov
NYC: http://vote.nyc.ny.us/html/home/home.shtml
NYS Poll Site Changes in Orange, Rockland, Suffolk, and Sullivan Counties
www.elections.ny.gov/CountyBOEStormInfo.html
New Jersey:
If you are displaced in NJ, you can use the same process as the “military and overseas civilians” to vote by e-mail or fax: www.nj.gov/state/elections
Locate your polling place: www.nj.gov/state
Connecticut: Polling site changes and voter information: www.ct.gov/sots/site