A 8970 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Relates to timing for a candidate to decline a nomination

Summary
Provides that a person designated as a candidate for two or more party nominations for an office to be filled at the time of a general election who is not nominated at a primary election by one or more such parties may decline a nomination not later than the last day to certify the ballot or to determine the candidates and questions that shall appear on the ballot; relates to the timing for certain candidates to decline a designation or nomination under certain circumstances.
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Aug 2025
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Introduced Aug 13, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
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REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW
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Aug 13, 2025
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Kalman Yeger
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