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The Board of Elections in the City of New York, as provided under Election Law § 3-200, is responsible for conducting elections, including primary, special and general elections; handling voter registration and the maintenance of voter records; handling candidate petitions, documents, and campaign finance disclosures; and conducting voter outreach and education.
Following the New York Court of Appeals' December 2023 decision in Hoffman v New York State Ind. Redistricting. Commn., [8] the New York State Legislature drew new congressional district maps to be used beginning in the 2024 elections. [9] [10]
The New York State Board of Elections is a bipartisan agency of the New York state government within the New York State Executive Department responsible for enforcement and administration of election-related laws. [1] [2] It also regulates campaign finance disclosure and limitations through its "fair campaign code". [1] [3]
A bipartisan map for New York's 26 House districts would boost the re-election chances of Democratic Rep. Pat Ryan and Republican Rep. Marc Molinaro.
Jim Harden, Walworth town board member [5] Liz Joy, realtor and nominee for New York's 20th congressional district in 2020 and 2022 [6] Joe Pinion, former NewsMax host and nominee for U.S. Senate in 2022 [7] Josh Parker, maple syrup business owner [6] Dan Stec, state senator from the 45th district (2021–present) [8]
The New York State Republicans challenged the ruling to the Court of Appeals, who ruled on December 12, 2023, that the maps must be redrawn by the legislature and I.R.C. for the 2024 elections. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] On February 27, 2024, the New York State Legislature voted to reject the bipartisan map and instead favored redrawing the map for Democrats.
Since 1914, each of New York City's five boroughs has been coextensive with a county of New York State – unlike most U.S. cities, which lie within a single county or extend partially into another county, constitute a county in themselves, or are completely separate and independent of any county. Each borough is represented by a borough ...
Counties of New York Location State of New York Number 62 Populations 5,082 (Hamilton) – 2,561,225 (Kings) Areas 33.77 square miles (87.5 km 2) (New York) – 2,821 square miles (7,310 km 2) (St. Lawrence) Government County government Subdivisions Cities, Towns, Indian Reservations Part of a series on Regions of New York Downstate New York New York City Long Island Hudson Valley (Lower ...