School Board Election & Budget Vote
2024-2025 BUDGET VOTE RESULTS
Annually on the third Tuesday in May.
Voting Hours: 11am – 8pm
ELIGIBILITY TO VOTE
To vote in the school elections, you must be:
A United States citizen.
18 years of age or older on the date of election.
A resident of the school district for at least 30 days prior to election day.
A registered voter.
REGISTER TO VOTE
Complete the Broome County Board of Elections online voter registration form at the following link: https://www.broomevotes.com/
Apply in person at the Broome County Board of Elections office, County Office Building, 44 Hawley St., Binghamton, NY between the hours of 8:30am – 4pm. For more information, call: 778-2172.
Complete the NYS DMV online voter registration form at the following link: https://voterreg.dmv.ny.gov/MotorVoter/
NOTE: You are eligible to vote if you were registered for the last preceding general election or you are registered under permanent personal registration.
POLLING LOCATIONS
First Ward Senior Center (#1), 226 Clinton Street, (entrance off Jarvis St. parking lot)
(General Election Districts 1,2,3,9)
St. Patrick's School (#2), 58 Oak Street, (lobby entrance, glass doors)
(General Election Districts 8,12,19,20)
St. Thomas Aquinas (#3), 1 Aquinas Street, (main entrance off parking lot)
(General Election Districts 4,5,6,7,17,18)
MacArthur Elementary (#4), 1123 Vestal Avenue, (entrance near gym)
(General Election Districts 22,25,26)
Centenary United Methodist (#5), 438 Chenango Street, (ramp entrance off parking lot)
(General Election Districts 10,13,14,21)
American Legion (#6), 177 Robinson Street, (main entrance off Louisa St.)
(General Election Districts 11,15,16,30)
First Baptist Church (#7), 91 Baldwin Street, (gym entrance, Hayes St / handicap entrance, Baldwin St)
(General Election Districts 23,24,27,28,29)
Cornell Cooperative Extension’s TasteNY Building (#8), 840 Upper Front Street, (main entrance to conf room) for Sunrise Terrace
You can also click on this MAP. To ENLARGE the map, click the + button (to reduce, click the - button).
TO CONFIRM YOUR POLLING LOCATION
Before the vote, call 607-762-8100 x319.
On vote day, call 762-8100 x104.
If the line is busy, please leave a message with your first and last name, your address, and a phone number where we can reach you and we will promptly return your call.
ABSENTEE VOTING
Any qualified voter unable to vote in person on the day of the vote due to illness, physical disability, hospitalization, incarceration, or travel outside of the county/city of residence may apply to vote by Absentee Ballot. To apply:
IN PERSON: Schedule an appointment with the District Clerk.
BY MAIL: Print the Application for Absentee Ballot, sign and mail the original to:
Sanya Brown, District Clerk
Binghamton City School District
164 Hawley Street
Binghamton, NY 13901
Phone: 607-762-8100 x319
Email: browns@binghamtonschools.org
If you are unable to print the application, please contact the District Clerk and request one be mailed to you.
Applications must be received by the District Clerk at least seven (7) days before the election (if the ballot is to be mailed to the voter) or the day before the election (if the ballot is to be issued to the voter in person).
No absentee voter's ballot will be canvassed unless it is received in the office of the District Clerk not later than 5:00 pm on the date of the election.
(Per Education Law 2018-A(2)(e), any voter registered as ‘permanently disabled’ with the Broome County Board of Elections Office will be mailed an Absentee Ballot without having to apply.)
EARLY MAIL VOTING
Any qualified voter may apply to vote by Early Mail. To apply:
IN PERSON: Schedule an appointment with the District Clerk.
BY MAIL: Print the Application for Early Mail Voting, sign and mail the original to:
Sanya Brown, District Clerk
Binghamton City School District
164 Hawley Street
Binghamton, NY 13901
Phone: 607-762-8100 x319
Email: browns@binghamtonschools.org
If you are unable to print the application, please contact the District Clerk and request one be mailed to you.
Applications must be received by the District Clerk at least seven (7) days before the election (if the ballot is to be mailed to the voter) or the day before the election (if the ballot is to be issued to the voter in person).
No early mail voter’s ballot will be canvassed unless it is received in the office of the District Clerk not later than 5:00 pm on the date of the election.
Military voters
Please read the Voting Residence fact sheet for uniformed service members.
Military voters, not currently registered, may apply to register as a qualified voter of the Binghamton City School District; however, this only registers you with the school district. If you wish to register as a Military Voter with your County or State Board of Elections, you must contact them directly. For Broome County Board of Elections, contact 607-778-2172.
An Application to Register as a Military Voter (with the school district only) may be requested from the District Clerk (607-762-8100 x319 or browns@binghamtonschools.org). The original signed Application must be received by the District Clerk no later than 14 days before the election.
Military voters who are registered may elect to receive their Military Ballot Application and military ballot by mail, email, or facsimile. However, if no preference is selected (or the necessary fax number or email address is not provided), the District Clerk will transmit the Military Ballot Application or military ballot by mail to the military voter's district residence.
The military voter must return the original signed Military Ballot Application and military ballot by mail (or in person) to the District Clerk, 164 Hawley Street, Binghamton, NY 13901 regardless of how the absentee application or military ballot was received.
The District Clerk will transmit the military voter’s ballot (in accordance with the military voter’s preferred method of transmission; or, if no preference indicated, by mail to the voter's district residence) no later than 14 days before the election.
The District Clerk must receive the military voter's original military ballot by mail (or in person) no later than 5 pm the day of the vote.
Clerk to the Board of Education
Sanya Brown, District Clerk
Binghamton City School District
164 Hawley Street
Binghamton, NY 13901
Phone: 762-8100 x319
Email: browns@binghamtonschools.org