Early In-Person Voting Begins in New York, New Jersey

New York and New Jersey’s early voting period runs from Oct. 25 through Nov. 2. The general election is Nov. 4.

People arrive to participate in early at a voting site in the Flatbush neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough in New York City on Oct. 25, 2025. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images

Early in-person voting kicked off in New York and New Jersey on Oct. 25. Voters went to the polls to cast their ballots in a series of high-profile races, including New York City’s mayoral election and New Jersey’s gubernatorial race.

New Yorkers are deciding who they want to lead the city of more than 8 million people in the polarizing mayoral race.