BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Erie County Board of Elections on Wednesday released the Day 5 total for general election early voting.
There were 17,238 ballots cast on the fifth day of early voting across Erie County for Nov. 5 general election, according to the board of elections commissioners, Ralph Mohr and Jeremy Zellner.
The five-day total for early voting is now 85,124. Four years ago, during the last presidential election, that number was 92,885 after five days.
Polls countywide will be open from noon to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday. They will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, when the nine-day window ends.
For the Nov. 5 general elections, polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
If you have any questions about early voting or the general election, the Erie County Board of Elections encourages you to visit elections.erie.gov or call 716-858-8891.
If you have issues at the polls, you can contact the New York State Attorney General's Office at its Election Protection Hotline at 866-390-2992.