15-102 – Definitions.
§ 15-102. Definitions. The terms used in this article shall have the meaning herein defined unless other meaning is clearly apparent in language or context: 1. “General village election” means the annual or biennial election for village officers. 2. “Special village election” means any election of village officers, other than, the general village election. 3. […]
15-104 – General Village Election.
§ 15-104. General village election. 1. a. The general village election shall be held on the third Tuesday in March except in any village which presently elects, or hereafter adopts a proposition to elect, its officers on a date other than the third Tuesday in March. b. In any village in which the general village […]
15-106 – Special Village Elections for Officers.
§ 15-106. Special village elections for officers. 1. a. In a village where the rules of any party require that any nomination of candidates for village office by such party be made at a primary election, pursuant to this article; (1) Special village elections shall be held on the third Tuesday of the month preceding […]
15-108 – Designation and Nomination of Candidates.
§ 15-108. Designation and nomination of candidates. 1. Nominations of candidates for elective village offices shall be made as provided in this section. 2. a. Party nominations of candidates for village offices in any county shall be made at a party caucus or, if the rules of the county committee, heretofore or hereafter adopted consistent […]
14-207 – Composition, Powers, and Duties of the Public Campaign Finance Board.
§ 14-207. Composition, powers, and duties of the public campaign finance board. 1. There shall be a public campaign finance board within the state board of elections that shall be comprised of the following commissioners: the four state board of elections commissioners and three additional commissioners, one jointly appointed by the legislative leaders of one […]
14-132 – Disposition of Campaign Funds.
§ 14-132. Disposition of campaign funds. 1. Upon the death of a candidate, former candidate or holder of elective office, where such candidate or candidate’s authorized committee received campaign contributions, all such funds shall be disposed of by any of the following means, or any combination thereof, within two years of the death of such […]
14-200 – Legislative Findings and Intent.
§ 14-200. Legislative findings and intent. The legislature finds that reform of New York state’s campaign finance system is crucial to improving public confidence in the state’s democratic processes and continuing to ensure a government that is accountable to all of the voters of the state regardless of wealth or position. The legislature finds that […]
14-200-A – Definitions.
§ 14-200-a. Definitions. For the purposes of this title, the following terms shall have the following meanings: 1. “authorized committee” means the single political committee designated by a candidate pursuant to these recommendations to receive contributions and make expenditures in support of the candidate’s campaign for such election. 2. “PCFB” means the public campaign finance […]
14-201 – Political Committee Registration.
§ 14-201. Political committee registration. 1. Political committees, as defined pursuant to subdivision one of section 14-100 of this article, shall register with the state board of elections before making any contribution or expenditure. The state board of elections shall publish a cumulative list of political committees that have registered, including on its webpage, and […]
14-202 – Proof of Compliance.
§ 14-202. Proof of compliance. Authorized and political committees shall maintain such records of receipts and expenditures for a covered election as required by the PCFB. Authorized and political committees shall obtain and furnish to the PCFB any information it may request relating to financial transactions or contributions and furnish such documentation and other proof […]