Primary Election Day is May 16, 2017, and polls are open from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM. To find out where you vote, check out the website of the Philadelphia City Commissioners. They have a handy web app that will show you where your polling place is and give you directions on how to get there. You can even view an example of what the ballot will look like in your polling booth.
The Philadelphia City Commissioners' website has a lot of great information that can really come in handy when deciding how to vote:
- Take a look at past election data to see who won each election in different parts of the city
- Check out a complete list of all candidates running for office each election cycle
- Find out who your committee person is
- Learn important election-related dates like the deadline for registering to vote
- Read instructions on how to operate a polling machine
- Learn how to register to vote
- Apply for an absentee ballot
All of this and so much more. The Philadelphia City Commissioners have done an amazing job using the internet to help make it easier for all Philadelphians to vote. If you ever have a question about elections in Philadelphia, you probably can find the answer at www.philadelphiavotes.com.