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NY A01720

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/20/2023

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Goodell

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Changes the general primary election date from the fourth Tuesday in June to the second Tuesday in August
  • Moves the presidential primary (spring primary) date from the first Tuesday in February to the fourth Tuesday in April for electing delegates to the national convention
  • Reduces the petition filing window for independent nominations from 24-23 weeks to 17-16 weeks before a general election
  • Adjusts certificate of acceptance/declination deadlines for independent nominations from the third day after the twenty-third Tuesday to the third day after the sixteenth Tuesday preceding a general election
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Changes the primary election date from the fourth Tuesday in June to the second Tuesday in August; moves the presidential primary to the fourth Tuesday in April.

Last Action

referred to election law

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Election Law1/20/2023

Full Bill Text

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