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NY A03130

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jennifer Lunsford

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows voters registered with non-major political parties or as independents to serve as election inspectors and poll clerks on behalf of one of the two major political parties

  • Requires such individuals to declare in a clear and concise manner prior to appointment which major political party they will be working on behalf of

  • Maintains the requirement that appointments be equally divided between major political parties, with at least one representative from each major party (or someone working on their behalf) present at all times polls are open

  • Applies to both regular election day polling places and early voting locations

  • Permits boards of elections to use these non-major party or independent voters to fill vacancies when a political party fails to submit candidate lists or lists are exhausted

Legislative Description

Allows individuals registered with a non-major political party or registered as independent to serve as election inspectors and poll clerks, so long as such individual makes a declaration of which particular party they intend to work on behalf of.

Last Action

referred to election law

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Election Law1/23/2025

Full Bill Text

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