Voting

The 2020 election date is November 3. United States citizens over the age of 18 are entitled to vote in the election. 

Information on voting deadlines in New York is available here.

Information on absentee voting in is here, and information for military or overseas voting is here

Voting at Clarkson

Clarkson University’s Student Association (CUSA) sponsors TurboVote for the Clarkson Community. it can be used to register to vote, update voter registration information, request an absentee ballot, and sign up for election reminders. 

What’s on the Ballot in 2020?

2020 Presidential Election

General election day is November 3, 2020. 

Our current President is Donald Trump.

Who are the Candidates?

Republicans: 
Democrats: 

2020 Congressional Elections

Ballotpedia reports that 12 currently Democratic seats and 22 currently Republican seats will be up for election in 2020. A helpful map of the 2020 Senate elections is available here. No NY Senate seats will be up for election in 2020. 

All 435 US House seats will be up for election in 2020. 

Senate

In New York, our current Senators are:

If you live outside New York, you can find a list of Senators here.

House of Representatives

In Saint Lawrence County, our current representative is Elise Stefanik. Her opponent as of August 2019 is Tedra Cobb.

In New York, our House of Representatives members are: 

If you live outside New York, you can see a full list of House members here

New York State

2020

Senate elections in New York will be held in 2020, as will New York State Assembly Elections. 

NY Assembly

In Saint Lawrence County, our current Assembly members are 

For other NY Assembly members, click here.

State Senate

In Saint Lawrence County, our current State Senators are

To find your Senator, click here.

Disclaimer

This guide is intended to give a general overview of the Constitution and our system of government, as well as some historical information. It may not contain the most up to date legal information and should not be considered legal advice. For help with up to date legal research email us at refdesk@clarkson.edu. For legal advice, please consult an attorney.