Early voting for the 2024 general election kicks off today in Wayne County, with voters able to cast their ballots at the Wayne County Public Safety Building, 7376 State Route 31 in Lyons. The early voting period runs through November 3, offering residents a chance to vote ahead of Election Day on November 5.
Early Voting Hours:
Saturday, October 26: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.Sunday, October 27: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.- Monday, October 28: 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.
- Tuesday, October 29: 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.
- Wednesday, October 30: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
- Thursday, October 31: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
- Friday, November 1: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
- Saturday, November 2: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Sunday, November 3: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Additionally, early voting is available at Ontario Town Hall, located at 1850 Ridge Road, Ontario, NY, with the same dates and times. Voters participating in early voting will not be eligible to vote again on Election Day.
Polling Sites for Election Day in Wayne County:
- Arcadia: Fairville Fire House, Alex Eligh Community Center, Newark American Legion, St. Mark’s Parish Hall, Newark VFW
- Butler: Butler Town Hall
- Galen: Clyde Fire Hall
- Huron: Huron Town Hall
- Lyons: Lyons Community Center
- Macedon: Macedon Center Fire Hall, Town Complex Community Room
- Marion: Marion Fire Hall
- Ontario: Multiple locations including Ontario Fire Department and Town Hall
- Palmyra: Palmyra Community Center, East Palmyra Fire Hall, Palmyra Town Hall
- Rose: Rose Grange, North Rose Fire Hall
- Savannah: Savannah Fire Hall
- Sodus: Various locations including Sodus Point Village Hall and Sodus Municipal Building
- Walworth: Walworth Fire Hall, West Walworth Fire Hall, Lincoln Fire Hall, The Lodge at Ginegaw Park
- Williamson: First Presbyterian Church, Pultneyville Fire Hall, East Williamson Fire Hall
- Wolcott: Wolcott Elks Lodge
Key Items on the Ballot:
- The presidential race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.
- Local elections, including town justice and village trustee positions.
- A referendum in Walworth seeking to increase the annual contribution to the Walworth-Seely Public Library by $6,400.
Here’s a look at the contested races in Wayne County:
- Town of Macedon – Councilmember:
- James W. Byron Jr. (Democratic)
- Dianne J. Dorfner (Republican, Independent “We The People”)
- Village of Clyde – Trustee (Vote for 2):
- Roland Kanaley (Republican, Conservative, Democratic)
- Neal Kinnetz (Republican, Conservative, Democratic)
- Village of Palmyra – Mayor:
- Jim Elliott (Democratic)
- Rick Perry (Republican, Independent “Palmyra First”)
- Linda J. Valley (Independent “Time For Change”)
- Village of Palmyra – Trustee (Vote for 2):
- Kathleen (Kammy) Catchman (Independent “Time For Change”)
- Tim Denniston (Republican, Independent “Palmyra First”)
- John C. J. Graham (Independent “Time For Change”)
- Town of Sodus – Justice (Vote for 2):
- Jay A. Dewispealere (Republican, Conservative)
- Robert A. Fratangelo (Republican, Conservative)
Several candidates in Wayne County are running unopposed:
- Christine Callanan (Republican, Conservative) for District Attorney.
- Aaron M. DiSanto (Conservative) and Christopher Wagner (Republican) for separate coroner positions.
- TJ Eygnor (Republican, Conservative) for Town Justice in Huron.
- Kathleen Rowley (Republican) for Town Justice in Rose.
- Daniel L. Ingersoll (Republican, Conservative) for Village Mayor in Sodus.
For more information, contact the Wayne County Board of Elections or visit an early voting location.
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