Unable to appear at the polls due to temporary or permanent illness or disability; or because you are the primary care giver of one or more individuals who are ill or physically disabled.
A patient or inmate in a Veterans' Administration Hospital.
Detained in jail awaiting Grand Jury action or confined in prison after conviction for an offense other than a felony.
Upon completion applications must be mailed to:
Madison County Board of Elections
P.O. Box 666
Wampsville NY 13163
Mailed no later than the seventh day before the election or delivered in person no later than the day before the election.
If you are permanently ill or disabled, you have the right to receive an Absentee Ballot for each subsequent election without further application. Simply file an application with your county board of elections indicating permanent illness or physical disability. You will then automatically receive an absentee ballot for every election until your registration is canceled.
