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Board of Elections reports 679 registration changes and absentee ballot mailings for May

Government Operations Committee · June 9, 2026
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Summary

Cayuga County Board of Elections told the Government Operations Committee it processed 679 registration/address/party/name changes in May, mailed military/UOCAVA/federal absentee ballots by May 8 and the remainder of absentee ballots by May 22, and accepted five independent petitions May 19–26.

Chantell Hotaling and Ken Warner of the Cayuga County Board of Elections briefed the Government Operations Committee on the office’s May activity.

Hotaling and Warner reported the office processed 679 registration, address, party or name changes in May 2026. They said military, UOCAVA and federal absentee ballots were mailed by the May 8 deadline and the remainder of absentee ballots were mailed May 22. The BOE also accepted five independent petitions between May 19 and 26 and noted it had received general objections during the same period.

The report provides the committee with routine operational details ahead of upcoming elections and indicates the BOE is meeting statutory mailing deadlines for military and federal absentee voters. No motions or votes were recorded on BOE business during the meeting.