Politics & Government
Queens Election Day 2024: Who Is On The Ballot
On Nov.5, polls will close at 9 p.m. citywide.

QUEENS, NY — Election Day is finally here as New Yorkers will decide on the presidential election and a number of important state races. Polls will close at 9 p.m. on Tuesday.
Here's what you need to know.
Polling Locations
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Voters can search for their polling site by visiting the city's board of elections website and inputting their address, officials said.
Who’s on my ballot?
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President/Vice President
- Kamala D. Harris / Tim Walz (Democratic)
- Donald J. Trump / JD Vance (Republican)
U.S. Senate
- Kristin E. Gillibrand (Democratic, incumbent)
- Michael Sapraicone (Republican)
- Diane Sare (Independent)
Voter's ballot will look different depending on where you reside in the city. To view who's on your ballot, you can visit this page and plug in the address where you’re registered to vote.
Here is who is on the ballot in Queens.
Queens
3rd Congressional District (Little Neck, Whitestone, Glen Oaks, Floral Park and Queens Village, and parts of Nassau County)
- Tom Suozzi (Democratic, incumbent)
- Michael LiPetri Jr. (Republican)
5th Congressional District (Jamaica, Laurelton, Queens Village, Richmond Hill, St. Albans, South Ozone Park and the Rockaway Peninsula)
- Gregory Meeks (Democratic, incumbent)
- Paul King (Republican)
6th Congressional District (Auburndale, Bayside, Elmhurst, Flushing, Forest Hills, Glendale, Kew Gardens, Maspeth, Middle Village, Murray Hill and Rego Park)
- Grace Meng (Democratic, incumbent)
- Thomas Zmich (Republican)
7th Congressional District (Long Island City, Astoria, Sunnyside, Maspeth, Ridgewood and Woodhaven, parts of North and Central Brooklyn)
- Nydia Velazquez (Democratic, incumbent)
- William Kregler (Republican)
14th Congressional District (Astoria, College Point, Corona, East Elmhurst, Elmhurst, Jackson Heights and Woodside in Queens, and parts of the South and Eastern Bronx)
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democratic, incumbent)
- Tina Forte (Republican)
District 23 (State Assembly)
- Stacey Pheffer Amato (Democratic, incumbent)
- Tom Sullivan (Republican)
District 24 (State Assembly)
- David Weprin (Democratic, incumbent)
- Ruben Cruz (Republican)
District 25 (State Assembly)
- Nily Rozic (Democratic, incumbent)
- Kenneth Paek (Republican)
District 26 (State Assembly)
- Edward Braunstein (Democratic, incumbent)
- Robert Speranza (Republican)
District 27 (State Assembly)
- Sam Berger (Democratic, incumbent)
- David Hirsch (Republican)
District 29 (State Assembly)
- Alicia Hyndman (Democratic, incumbent)
- Dwayne Moore (Republican)
District 30 (State Assembly)
- Steven Raga (Democratic, incumbent)
- Brandon Castro (Republican)
District 40 (State Assembly)
- Ron Kim (Democratic, incumbent)
- Phillip Shaw Chau Wang (Republican)
District 11 - State Senate (Astoria, College Point, Whitestone, Bay Terrace, Douglaston, Glen Oaks, Floral Park, Bellerose, Hollis Hills, Jamaica)
- Toby Ann Stavisky (Democratic, incumbent)
- Yiatin Chu (Republican)
District 12 - State Senate (Astoria, Woodside, Maspeth, Elmhurst, Fresh Pond, Ridgewood, Glendale)
- Michael Gianaris (Democratic, incumbent)
- Han Khon To (Republican)
District 15 - State Senate (Lindenwood, Ozone Park, Woodhaven, Glendale, Maspeth, Middle Village, Rego Park, Forest Hills, Kew Gardens, Richmond Hill, South Richmond Hill, South Ozone Park)
- Joseph Addabbo (Democratic, incumbent)
- Danniel Maio (Conservative Party)
District 16 - State Senate (Flushing, Queensboro Hill, Murray Hill, Linden Hill, Bayside, Fresh Meadows)
- John Liu (Democratic, incumbent)
- Juan Pagan (Republican)
Ballot Propositions
Proposal Number 1, an Amendment: Amendment to Protect Against Unequal Treatment
This proposal would protect against unequal treatment based on ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, and sex, including sexual orientation, gender identity and pregnancy. It also protects against unequal treatment based on reproductive healthcare and autonomy. A "YES" vote puts these protections in the New York State Constitution. A "NO" vote leaves these protections out of the State Constitution.
Proposal Number 2, a Question: Cleaning Public Property
This proposal would amend the City Charter to expand and clarify the Department of Sanitation’s power to clean streets and other City property and require disposal of waste in containers. Voting “Yes” will expand and clarify the Department of Sanitation’s power to clean streets and other City property and require disposal of waste in containers. Voting “No” leaves laws unchanged.
Proposal Number 3, a Question: Additional Estimates of the Cost of Proposed Laws and Updates to Budget Deadlines
This proposal would amend the City Charter to require fiscal analysis from the Council before hearings and votes on laws, authorize fiscal analysis from the Mayor, and update budget deadlines. Voting “Yes” would amend the City Charter to require additional fiscal analysis prior to hearings and votes on local laws , and update budget deadlines. Voting “No” leaves laws unchanged.
Proposal Number 4, a Question: More Notice and Time Before Votes on Public Safety Legislation
This proposal would require additional public notice and time before the City Council votes on laws respecting the public safety operations of the Police, Correction, or Fire Departments. Voting “Yes” will require additional notice and time before the Council votes on laws respecting public safety operations of the Police, Correction, or Fire Departments. Voting “No” leaves laws unchanged.
Proposal Number 5, a Question: Capital Planning
This proposal would amend the City Charter to require more detail in the annual assessment of City facilities, mandate that facility needs inform capital planning, and update capital planning deadlines. Voting “Yes” would require more detail when assessing maintenance needs of City facilities, mandate that facility needs inform capital planning, and update capital planning deadlines. Voting “No” leaves laws unchanged.
Proposal Number 6, a Question: Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (MWBEs), Film Permits, and Archive Review Boards
This proposal would amend the City Charter to establish the Chief Business Diversity Officer (CBDO), authorize the Mayor to designate the office that issues film permits, and combine archive boards. Voting “Yes” would establish the CBDO to support MWBEs, authorize the Mayor to designate the office that issues film permits, and combine two boards. Voting “No” leaves laws unchanged.
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