Voter Registration
Only registered voters can participate in the budget vote & election on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. If you are a resident of this district and are registered to vote with the Suffolk County Board of Elections, then you are automatically qualified to participate in the budget vote & election. Only registered voters can participate in the budget vote & election on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. If you are a resident of this district and are registered to vote with the Suffolk County Board of Elections, then you are automatically qualified to participate in the budget vote & election.
New York State Voter Registration Form
This form entitles you to vote in all elections. It must be returned by mail or in person to the Suffolk County Board of Elections. More information on the New York State Voter Registration process can be found at https://suffolkcountyny.gov/Departments/BOE.
School District Voter Registration Form
This form entitles you to vote in school district elections only. It must be returned in person to the District Clerk at the District Central Office located at 26 New York Ave., Smithtown between the hours of 9:00am-3:00pm Monday through Friday. The last day to register to vote in the 2025 Budget Vote and Election is May 13, 2025.
Current registration status can be found here: Am I Registered ?
Where Do I Vote?
Voters are assigned a Polling Place according to their address.
To find out where you vote use the Polling Place finder here:
Poll Place Finder
(Please note, the Polling Place for School Budget Vote and Elections may be different from where you vote for local and general elections.)
Absentee Ballots and Early Mail Ballots
- Voters must complete an Absentee Ballot Application or Early Mail Ballot Application before receiving an Absentee Ballot or Early Mail Ballot.
- Applications for Absentee Ballots or Early Mail Ballots must be submitted at least seven (7) days prior to the vote if the ballot is to be mailed (May 13, 2025) or up to one (1) day before (May 19, 2025) if a voter picks up the ballot.
- Completed ballots must be returned by 5:00 PM on May 20,
- Applications may not be submitted more than 30 days before the election (not before April 21, 2025).
- Mail applications to the Smithtown Central School District, Attn: District Clerk, 26 New York Ave., Smithtown, NY 11787.
- Ballots will be distributed as noted on your application once they are
- Applications are processed in the order they are received, and you will be notified once it is ready for pickup.
Absentee ballot applications can be found here:
Absentee Ballot Application - English
Absentee Ballot Application - Spanish
Early Mail Ballot applications can be found here:
Early Mail Application- English
Early Mail Application- Spanish
Military Ballots
Military voters who are qualified voters of the school district may submit an application for a military ballot. Military voters may designate a preference to receive a military voter registration, military ballot application or military ballot by mail, facsimile transmission or electronic mail in their request for such registration, ballot application or ballot. Military ballot application forms must be received in the office of the district clerk of the school district no later than 5:00 p.m. on April 24, 2025. No military ballot will be canvassed unless it is (1) received in the office of the district clerk before the close of the polls on election day and showing a cancellation mark of the United States postal service or a foreign country’s postal service, or showing a dated endorsement of receipt by another agency of the United States government; or (2) received by the office of the district clerk by no later than 5:00 p.m. on election day and signed and dated by the military voter and one witness thereto, with a date which is associated to be not later than the day before the election.
For more information please contact the District Clerk at moconnor02@smithtown.k12.ny.us or 631-382-2012