New York A00722 amends the election law to order names on ballots for special elections the same as for general and primary elections.
New York A00722 amends the election law to standardize the order of names on ballots for special elections. It aligns the ordering process for special elections with that of general and primary elections. Specifically, the candidate or candidates of the party that received the highest number of votes for its candidate for governor in the last preceding election will be placed first, followed by candidates from other parties in descending order of votes received. This change takes effect immediately upon enactment.
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