New York S00570 amends the election law to allow for the removal of an election commissioner by the governor or a majority vote of the state board of.
New York S00570 amends the election law to allow for the removal of an election commissioner by the governor or by affirmative vote of a majority of commissioners of the state board of elections for incompetence, misconduct, or other good cause. Before removal, the election commissioner must receive written charges and have an opportunity to be heard in their defense. Any resulting vacancy will be filled according to the procedures outlined in the election law.
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