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According to New York State election law a split vote between county election commissioners on objections allows the objection to be denied and the petition to stand.

Last month, Rotzler and Kerr had their Village Board petitions challenged and at a hearing held by the Ulster County Board of Election Commissioners on April 9, 23 objections on Kerr's petition were upheld and 25 on Rotzler's were upheld, pushing them both underneath the 100 signatures required to appear on the ballot and forcing them to organize a write - in campaign.

The letter comes as elections commissioners on Thursday are due to considering the so - called loophole in the campaign finance law that has allowed individual donors to contribute well above the legal maximum to candidates and political offices through a web of LLCs.

With the indictment of the Dutchess County Democratic elections commissioner and a former Republican elections commissioner on misconduct and other alleged violations of election law, the job of ensuring voting integrity begins.

Not exact matches

If it sounds like Edwards still needed to apply FEC rules and limits, consider this: Scott Thomas, a former commissioner of the Federal Election Commission testified that he did not consider that the payments would have come under his agency's auspices — in part because they were not used directly for the campaign and did not free up any of Edwards» own money to be spent on the campaign.

Republican Rep. Bobby Olszewski, who won a special election in Orange County in October, sent a letter to Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby on Wednesday, asking to keep the schools «at the top of mind.»

On August 14th, the Park Board of Commissioners voted to place a referendum question on the November 6 general election ballot asking voters to choose whether or not to support a $ 39 million bond issuOn August 14th, the Park Board of Commissioners voted to place a referendum question on the November 6 general election ballot asking voters to choose whether or not to support a $ 39 million bond issuon the November 6 general election ballot asking voters to choose whether or not to support a $ 39 million bond issue.

The Glen Ellyn and Oak Brook Park Districts will proceed with a lawsuit Wednesday against the Du Page County Board of Election Commissioners despite a successful petition drive in Glen Ellyn to place three alternative referendum questions on the ballot.

Criticism centered on the combative relations between Commissioners Mike O'Neill and Dale Larson, who took office after the April election, on one side, and Commissioners Cheryl Mison and Tom Lewis, the board president, on the other.

The remaining three seats on the five - member parks board of commissioners could be filled by write - in candidates or elected during the next regularly scheduled park district election, Smith said.

There were no discussions between any staff or Board members regarding the Library District's expansion, waiving of air rights, or providing them more of Lilacia Park from the time they initially presented their plan to the Park District Commissioners on March 29, 2016 until after the November 8, 2016 election.

- When we are losing thousands of police officers and police staff, how have we ended up spending more on police commissioners than the old police authorities, with more elections currently timetabled for 2016?

The politically appointed commissioners of the state Board of Election plan to vote today on a rules change granting them more control over the investigations by Risa Sugarman, the board's chief enforcement counsel.

The pay commission was supposed to act independently of politics, but when it met shortly after elections, commissioners appointed by Cuomo refused to vote on a pay raise proposal.

ALBANY — The politically appointed commissioners of the state Board of Elections released new rules on Thursday that would grant them more oversight of investigations conducted by the board's chief enforcement counsel, Risa Sugarman.

Baird was rejected by the ethics board because she worked on board member John Frolish's campaign and served as an election commissioner at polling places for the candidate.

«We've acted traditionally on complaints that were filed with the board,» said Ralph Mohr, the Republican commissioner on the Erie County Board of Elections.

In addition, although the investigation of independent expenditure groups was part of the commission's mandate, the governor's staff allegedly told commissioners not to mention a pro-Cuomo organization, the Committee to Save New York — which spent more than $ 16 million on lobbying and elections without fully disclosing the source of its contributions — in their final report.

The Republican and Democratic election commissioners will rule on them after the recount is complete.

New York State Board of Elections officials received a verbal drubbing from commissioners on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's anti-corruption commission, during a lengthy hearing over their failure to pursue complaints about campaign violations during the past several years.

Ed Miliband is set to turn this November's police and crime commissioner elections into an effective referendum on the coalition's law and order policies - and has the campaigning power of John Prescott on his side.

During intense questioning by the commissioners, Board of Elections officials admitted that they failed to follow up on hundreds of complaints and potential election law violations over the past several years.

The Manhattan commissioner recommends the appointment of the board's deputy borough clerk, who oversees the hiring of more than 100 full - time and part - time employees and supervises the staff that helps decide who gets on the ballot in primary elections, the sources said.

On a recent People Before Politics Radio Show, Dr. Giulio Cavallo, Chairman of the Westchester Independence Party spoke on the conflict of interest when major party chairman elect themselves to be Commissioners of the Board of Elections that represent their partOn a recent People Before Politics Radio Show, Dr. Giulio Cavallo, Chairman of the Westchester Independence Party spoke on the conflict of interest when major party chairman elect themselves to be Commissioners of the Board of Elections that represent their parton the conflict of interest when major party chairman elect themselves to be Commissioners of the Board of Elections that represent their party.

A move to vote on a new Albany County Board of Elections Democratic commissioner was quashed by a court order Monday.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - City Councilor Jake Barrett held on by a 38 - vote margin to win re-election to his 1st Council District seat representing Syracuse's North Side, elections commissioners said today.

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That's the reason why she's pushing so hard to appoint her pal, Andy Praschak, as the next Manhattan Democratic commissioner on the Board of Elections, political insiders and critics said.

The Daily News obtained a bombshell memo state Board of Elections Chief Enforcement Officer Risa Sugarman sent to the board's four commissioners on Jan. 4 recommending the referral.

State Board of Elections officials received a verbal drubbing from commissioners on New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo's anti-corruption commission during a lengthy hearing over their failure to pursue complaints about campaign violations during the past several years.

Also on Local government: The number of candidates for the Police and Crime commissioner elections on November 15th is coming through thick and fast and Birmingham City Council pays # 35 million a year in sick pay

«Jack Jordan's on the ballot but not running,» said the county Board of Election's Republican commissioner Tom Turco of the GOP candidate in District 22 in an interview this week.

And while Governor Cuomo has said repeatedly he's waiting for the completed review from his health commissioner, he has also said that he would make a decision on whether the state should go ahead with hydro fracking before Election Day in November of next year.

The two commissioners of Erie County's Board of Elections are offering mixed thoughts on the anticipated turnout for Election Day 2015.

James P. O'Neill, the police commissioner, wrote in a letter in February to the state's congressional delegation that the Police Department had spent $ 300,000 a day protecting Trump Tower between Election Day and Inauguration Day and $ 127,000 to $ 145,000 a day since then, on top of other costs.

Dustin Czarny, an Onondaga County elections commissioner, said New York is lagging behind other states when it comes to voting systems and procedures because state legislators often have partisan views on voting matters.

«The election districts that we changed were based on a request from the school district,» said Republican commissioner Tom Turco.

The Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) in particular should know that in a General Election, unlike bye - election or off - season elections, no one can rely on support from neighbouringElection, unlike bye - election or off - season elections, no one can rely on support from neighbouringelection or off - season elections, no one can rely on support from neighbouring States.

On Tuesday, the NYC Board of Elections commissioners held hearings on designating petitions for the September 9 Primary ElectioOn Tuesday, the NYC Board of Elections commissioners held hearings on designating petitions for the September 9 Primary Electioon designating petitions for the September 9 Primary Election.

«If we have early voting and automated registration, a lot of court orders will be unnecessary,» the elections commissioner said, adding that they issued more than 200 court orders last year on Election Day to allow people to register and vote.

Westchester Democratic Chairman Reginald LaFayette, who is also a local election commissioner, thinks it's «a little insulting» to be asked why he can't file financial reports on time.

Democrats in Rockland County late last week scored a victory for candidates running on the Women's Equality Party line after the Republican elections commissioner sought to toss them from the ballot.

The assemblywoman was elected in a special election after Aubertine was elected in his own special election to a previously held GOP seat in the Senate, (he has since moved on to accept a post as Ag and Markets commissioner in the Cuomo administration).

The Home Office decision to skimp on the police and crime commissioner elections is prompting another bout of handwringing, this time from the Electoral Reform Society (ERS) over the threat from extremist parties.

The leaders of the bipartisan Election Commissioners» Association sent a letter this week to Judge Gary Sharpe that urges legislative leaders to take action on setting state and federal primary dates in order to comply with the federal MOVE Act.

Police commissioner elections have returned several independents on a low turnout, delivering a message of distrust for mainstream political parties.

Scott Thomas, a former longtime commissioner on the Federal Election Commission and its onetime chairman, said that federal law was more clear on the requirement that «earmarking» had to originate with a donor or their agent.

The fallen Bronx power broker said the deal was concocted after he reached out to Halloran in January 2013 for help ensuring that the City Council didn't replace one of Savino's hand - picked commissioners on the city's Board of Elections.

In addition to the officers elected, the committee also nominated Allison McGahay of North Elba to the Republican members of the Essex County Board of Supervisors to again serve as the Republican Party commissioner on the Essex County Board of Elections.

Mayor de Blasio on Friday demanded the resignation of a Board of Elections commissioner who said in an undercover video that the city's municipal ID program is contributing to voter...