To qualify for the ballot, candidates must collect 1,000
signatures from party members in the 53rd Senate District by July 10.
Each Democratic candidate needs 1,000 valid petition
signatures from party members to get on the primary ballot.
Candidates who don't get the party designation will have to find 1,000
signatures from party members to appear on the ballot.
To qualify for a primary, a candidate can either obtain 25 percent of the delegates» vote at party convention or gather 15,000
signatures from party members.
Candidates have until April 12 to get 1,250
signatures from party members.
Not exact matches
There's another avenue for candidates to qualify for the primary as petitioners, which will require them to get
signatures from 9,600 registered Republicans, or 2 percent of
party members.
Under the old system, statewide candidates could submit 150
signatures from registered
party members in - lieu of a filing fee.
Joe Shikhman, a Grimm campaign aide, filed petition
signatures from Reform
Party members minutes before the BOE's deadline in April, NY1 reported.
Nicoletti will need 24
signatures from registered
party members to get on the ballot.
Signatures must come
from active Democratic
Party members.
Candidates need to collect valid
signatures by mid-July
from 5 percent of
party members based on the votes cast for that
party's candidate in the last gubernatorial election.
The primary campaign could be crowded, especially if some candidates take advantage of their right to petition onto the ballot by collecting
signatures from enrolled
party members.
He needs
signatures from 15,500 registered Democrats (2 percent of
party members statewide) by June 12.
To earn a place on the ballot, candidates must secure
signatures from 5 percent of enrolled
party members in the election district.
Council
Members from boroughs with strong county organizations, which help candidates gather
signatures to run for office, could be pressured to endorse a candidate when their
party boss does.
For non-
party members to run in a minor or even major
party primary or general election if not challenged, the
signature requirements can be raised
from 5 % to 10 % to demonstrate support at the
party level.
Zimet fell just 35
signatures short of the minimum of 500 valid
signatures from members of the Democratic
Party.
Candidates
from other
parties, which have fewer
members in the 128th district, would have proportionately fewer
signatures to gather.
Candidates
from other
parties, which have fewer
members in the 128th district, would have proportionately fewer
signatures to gather, he said.
Each has six weeks to collect 1,000 valid
signatures from registered
party members — a process that will likely weed out some early contenders.
Collecting
signatures from registered
party members is a requirement to earn a spot on the ballot.
To qualify for the November ballot, New York state election law requires each candidate for the 53rd Senate District to collect at least 1,000
signatures from enrolled
members of each
party between May 29 and July 10.