Voter Information
Your vote is your voice. The 2026 primary election for New York State Assembly District 43 is one of the most important local races in Brooklyn. This page has everything you need — key dates, registration links, polling place tools, and district information — to make sure your vote counts on June 23, 2026.
Why Your Vote in District 43 Matters
New York State Assembly members are among the most directly impactful elected officials in your daily life. They vote on legislation affecting your rent, your children's schools, public safety funding, small business regulations, and much more. Assembly District 43 — covering Crown Heights, East Flatbush, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, and Wingate — is home to over 130,000 residents who deserve a strong, accountable voice in Albany.
Primary elections in New York often have low turnout, which means every single vote carries enormous weight. In many past Assembly races, the margin of victory was just a few hundred votes. Your participation — and the participation of your neighbors — can genuinely decide who represents District 43 in the New York State Legislature.
Important Dates
Voter Registration Deadline
June 13, 2026
Last day to register to vote in the primary
Absentee Ballot Request
June 13, 2026
Deadline to request an absentee ballot
Primary Election Day
June 23, 2026
Get out and vote!
How to Vote
Check Your Registration
Make sure you're registered to vote in New York. You can check your status online at the NY Board of Elections website.
Check RegistrationFind Your Polling Place
Locate your polling place and confirm your voting hours. Polls are typically open from 6 AM to 9 PM on Election Day.
Find Polling PlaceBring Valid ID
While ID is not required in NY, it's helpful to bring one just in case. Acceptable forms include driver's license, passport, or utility bill.
Vote for Ahron Gluck
Look for Ahron Gluck on the ballot for Assembly District 43 and cast your vote!
Frequently Asked Questions
Q.How do I check my voter registration in New York?
You can check your voter registration status online at the NY Board of Elections website at voterlookup.elections.ny.gov. You'll need your name, date of birth, and county. If you're not registered, you can register online at vote.org or in person at your local Board of Elections office.
Q.How do I find my polling place in Assembly District 43?
You can find your polling place at findmypollsite.vote.nyc. Simply enter your address and you'll see your assigned polling location. Polls in New York are open from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM on Election Day. If you have mobility concerns, contact the NYC Board of Elections for accessible voting options.
Q.What ID do I need to vote in New York?
New York State does not require photo ID to vote. However, first-time voters who registered by mail may need to show ID. Acceptable forms include a driver's license, passport, utility bill, bank statement, or government document showing your name and address. When in doubt, bring something with your name and address on it.
Q.When is the voter registration deadline for the 2026 primary?
The voter registration deadline for the June 23, 2026 primary election is June 13, 2026. This is 25 days before the election. If you miss this deadline, you will not be able to vote in the primary, so register early. You can register online, by mail, or in person at the NYC Board of Elections.
Q.Can I vote by absentee ballot in the 2026 primary?
Yes. New York allows any registered voter to request an absentee ballot. The deadline to request an absentee ballot by mail is June 13, 2026. You can also apply in person at your local Board of Elections office up to the day before the election. Completed absentee ballots must be postmarked by Election Day and received within 7 days.
Q.Am I in Assembly District 43?
Assembly District 43 covers parts of Crown Heights, East Flatbush, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, and Wingate in Brooklyn. If you're unsure whether your address falls within District 43, you can check by entering your address on the NY Board of Elections website or using the NY Senate district finder at nysenate.gov/find-my-senator.
About Assembly District 43
Assembly District 43 Map (2026)
Official 2026 Assembly District 43 boundary — Crown Heights, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Wingate & East Flatbush
Assembly District 43 covers parts of Crown Heights and East Flatbush in Brooklyn. This diverse district is home to vibrant communities, historic neighborhoods, and hardworking families who deserve strong representation in Albany.
If you're not sure whether you live in District 43, you can check your district by entering your address on the NY Board of Elections website.
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