Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday, for voters to cast their ballots in the race between President Barack Obama (D) and Mitt Romney (R), as well as U.S. congressional and local races.
In the 2012 U.S. Senate race, Wendy Long (R), a Manhattan attorney, will compete against incumbent U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D).
Since Bedford is in the newly redrawn 18th Congressional District, voters will choose between Sean Maloney, (D), a former aide to President Bill Clinton, and U.S. Rep. Nan Hayworth R) who formerly represented the 19th District, but now represents the 18th because of redistricting.
Bedford voters will choose between George Latimer (D) and Bob Cohen (R) in the state Senate's 37th District.
Bedford is holding a special election for the seat of the late Town Justice Kevin Quaranta. Candidates are David Menken (D) and Todd Gabor, a Democrat who is running on the Republican ticket.
There also will be a referendum on increasing the town's open space tax.
There are no Town Board elections this year.
NOTE: This year, the Westchester Board of Elections has moved the polling place for Election District 7 from the Katonah Village Library at 26 Bedford Road to the Katonah Presbyterian Church at 31 Bedford Road.
Polling places are at the following locations:
•Election District 1, 10, 11, 17: Bedford Presbyterian Church, Bedford Village
• Election District 2, 13: Rippowam School, Bedford Village
• Election District 3, 16: Katonah Memorial House, Katonah
• Election District 4, 5: Bedford Hills Community House, Bedford Hills
• Election District 6, 15: Katonah Village Library, Katonah
• Election District 7: Katonah Presbyterian Church, Katonah
• Election District 8: Katonah Elementary School, Katonah
• Election District 9, 14, 18: Bedford Town House, Bedford Hills
• Election District 12: Cisqua School, Mount Kisco
If you are unsure of your voting district, call the Town Clerk's office at 914-666-4534 or the Westchester Board of Elections at 914-995-5700.
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