There are four State-wide proposals and one County proposition on the ballot. Read and know before you cast your vote.
Ballot Proposal 1: FORM OF SUBMISSION OF PROPOSAL NUMBER ONE, AN AMENDMENT Amending the Apportionment and Redistricting Process This proposed constitutional amendment would freeze the number of state senators at 63, amend the process for the counting of the state’s population, delete certain provisions that violate the United States Constitution, repeal and amend certain requirements for the appointment of the co-executive directors of the redistricting commission and amend the manner of drawing district lines for congressional and state legislative offices. Shall the proposed amendment be approved? Ballot Proposal 2: FORM OF SUBMISSION OF PROPOSAL NUMBER TWO, AN AMENDMENT Right to Clean Air, Clean Water, and a Healthful Environment The proposed amendment to Article I of the New York Constitution would establish the right of each person to clean air and water and a healthful environment. Shall the proposed amendment be approved? Ballot Proposal 3: FORM OF SUBMISSION OF PROPOSAL NUMBER THREE, AN AMENDMENT Eliminating Ten-Day-Advance Voter Registration Requirement The proposed amendment would delete the current requirement in Article II, § 5 that a citizen be registered to vote at least ten days before an election and would allow the Legislature to enact laws permitting a citizen to register to vote less than ten days before the election. Shall the proposed amendment be approved? Ballot Proposal 4: FORM OF SUBMISSION OF PROPOSAL NUMBER FOUR, AN AMENDMENT Authorizing No-Excuse Absentee Ballot Voting The proposed amendment would delete from the current provision on absentee ballots the requirement that an absentee voter must be unable to appear at the polls by reason of absence from the county or illness or physical disability. Shall the proposed amendment be approved? County Proposition 1: Should the County of Westchester amend its laws to enact a new and comprehensive code of ethics, including a detailed code of conduct, updated disclosure requirements, and clarifying the structure and authority of the Board of Ethics to oversee, implement and enforce the law? |