Village Election
Tuesday, March 16, 2021
In-person voting from 6 am to 9 pm
Scarsdale Congregational Church
1 Heathcote Road, in Dyckman Hall

All COVID-19 protocols set forth by the CDC for polling locations will be followed.

On the ballot is one candidate running for Mayor and three candidates running for three Village Trustee positions.

IMPORTANT DEADLINES

Registration Information

Friday, March 5, 2021: Last Day to register with the Westchester County Board of Elections at your current Scarsdale address to be eligible to vote in the Village Election. Complete this NYS voter registration form.  If you have any questions about your voter registration status, please call the Westchester County Board of Elections at (914) 995-5700 or check at the New York State Board of Elections website.

Absentee Ballot Information

Voters may obtain an absentee ballot application online, request one by phone or mail from the Village Clerk, or attain one at the Village Clerk’s Office in Village Hall.  Note: All voters can still apply to vote by absentee ballot using the temporary illness clause if there is a risk of contracting a disease (such as COVID-19).

Tuesday, March 9, 2021:  Last day for the Village Clerk to receive a completed absentee ballot application if the voter requests in that application that the absentee ballot be delivered to the voter via mail.

Monday, March 15, 2021: Last day for an applicant or applicant’s agent to appear in person before the Village Clerk (by 5 pm) to submit a completed absentee ballot application and be provided the actual absentee ballot.

Tuesday, March 16, 2021 (Village Election Day): Last day for the Village Clerk to receive completed absentee ballots by mail, by drop box outside Village Hall, or by in person delivery. Completed absentee ballots may also be submitted to an election inspector at Scarsdale Congregational Church during polling hours.

Reminders: After completing the absentee ballot, insert it into the tan-colored official absentee ballot envelope you were provided and seal the envelope. The VOTER must then sign and date the outside of the envelope where indicated. A WITNESS signature on the envelope is required ONLY if the voter cannot physically sign their own name.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

According to the Village Clerk’s office, college students may vote in the Village Election if they are registered to vote at the Scarsdale address in which they are living. College students who are registered to vote where they are attending college may not vote in the Village Election.

Follow this link to the Village Clerk’s Election Information page.

For additional questions regarding the Village Mayor and Board of Trustees Election, please contact the LWVS Voter Service Chairs.