A major midterm election cycle is approaching, with New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut set to hold key races that could shape state politics. Voters in these three states will face decisions on statewide offices, including governorships, as well as legislative seats and potential ballot measures. Polling places, registration deadlines, and early voting options vary by state, so residents should confirm their local rules ahead of Election Day. The guide outlines what voters need to know to participate, from absentee ballot procedures to last-minute registration requirements.
Election Day 2026 guide: What to know about NY, NJ and CT elections NBC New York
