Gather at Susan B. Anthony's Grave on Election Day — Mount Hope Cemetery, October 30
Friday, October 30, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Mount Hope Cemetery, Susan B. Anthony Gravesite, Rochester, NY
Cost: Free
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Every Election Day, Rochesterians make a quiet pilgrimage to Mount Hope Cemetery to leave their "I Voted" stickers on Susan B. Anthony's headstone — a tribute to the woman who spent her life fighting for the right they just exercised. This year, mark the moment with others. Anyone who has voted is welcome to gather at Anthony's grave for a brief community photo, honoring her lifelong work and celebrating the act she was never permitted to complete without arrest.
Details
Date: Friday, October 30, 2026 (Election Day) Time: 3:00 PM – 3:15 PM Location: Mount Hope Cemetery, Susan B. Anthony Gravesite, 791 Mount Hope Ave, Rochester, NY Cost: Free
How to Join
Vote first — the Anthony Museum at 17 Madison St serves as a nearby early voting site. Then head to Mount Hope Cemetery. More details at events.rochester.edu/event/voting-in-2026-who-votes-and-why.
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