New York S06996 amends election law for 2026 to change petition filing dates and signature validity periods.
New York S06996 amends the election law for the year 2026, specifically changing the dates for filing designating petitions and the validity period for signatures. For 2026, designating petitions must be filed no earlier than the thirteenth Monday before and no later than the twelfth Monday preceding the primary election. Additionally, signatures collected earlier than forty-one days before the last day to file designating petitions, or later than the twelfth Monday before the primary election, will not be counted.
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