How to register to vote in New York, New Jersey & Connecticut

NEW YORK — It’s National Voter Registration Day, and voters across New York, New Jersey and Connecticut are encouraged to check their registration status. 
As the Nov. 5 general election draws nearer, here are some key dates to keep in mind to cast your vote in the 2024 presidential race.
New Yorkers have until Oct. 26 to register to vote in the general election. Voters can register online, by mail or in person. Check your registration status here.
Following a recent court ruling, all registered New York voters will have the option to vote-by-mail this election.
New York City voters can find the city’s election hub with more information here. You can also click here for a sample of what’s on your ballot.
New Jersey’s voter registration deadline is Oct. 15, 2024. for the general election. Check your registration status here.
Click here for a sample of what’s on the ballot. 
Connecticut’s voter registration deadline is Oct. 18, 2024. Check your registration status here.
Click here for a sample of what’s on the ballot.
Watch CBS News New York’s latest political coverage leading up to Election Day, and don’t miss “The Point with Marcia Kramer” on Sunday mornings at 11:30 a.m.