While much of the focus in the halls of the state and U.S. capitol buildings has been on the 2018 elections, there's a 2017 election to get through first.Polls open statewide at 6 a.m. and close at 9 p.m.Those with issues at the ballot box can contact the state attorney general's office at 800-771-7755 or civil.rights@ag.ny.gov.Here's what to watch.