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N.Y. Election Law § 8-304 Voters; signature identification
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§ 8-304. Voters; signature identification. 1. A person before being allowed to vote shall be required, except as provided in this chapter, to sign his or her name on the back of his or her registration poll record on the first line reserved for his or her signature at the time o…
N.Y. Election Law § 8-306 Voters; assistance to
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§ 8-306. Voters; assistance to. 1. A voter who states under oath to the board of inspectors that he requires assistance may be assisted in the manner and subject to the conditions and requirements provided for in this section. 2. A board of inspectors of election shall assist an…
N.Y. Election Law § 8-308 Voting; voting write-in
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§ 8-308. Voting; voting write-in. 1. Ballots voted for any person whose name does not appear on the ballot as a nominated or designated candidate for public office or party position are referred to in this article as write-in ballots. 2. Any write-in vote for a candidate whether…
N.Y. Election Law § 8-312 Voting; election day paper ballots, marking and casting, delivery to voter
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§ 8-312. Voting; election day paper ballots, marking and casting, delivery to voter. 1. On receiving his or her ballot, the voter forthwith shall retire alone, unless he or she is entitled to assistance in voting or is accompanied by a child under sixteen years of age, to an uno…
N.Y. Election Law § 8-314 Voting; primary election, missing enrollment record
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§ 8-314. Voting; primary election, missing enrollment record. If a registered voter marked an enrollment blank, but his enrollment as so indicated was not entered or entered incorrectly, he nevertheless shall be permitted to vote at the primary election, with the party under who…
N.Y. Election Law § 8-316 Ballots; mutilated or spoiled
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§ 8-316. Ballots; mutilated or spoiled. If a ballot is found to be defective or mutilated before it is delivered to the voter, its stub and the stubs of all other ballots in the set shall be detached immediately and placed in the box for stubs, by the clerks, or if there are no …
N.Y. Election Law § 8-400 Absentee voting; application for ballot
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§ 8-400. Absentee voting; application for ballot. 1. A qualified voter may vote as an absentee voter under this chapter if, on the occurrence of any village election conducted by the board of elections, primary election, special election, general election or New York city commun…
N.Y. Election Law § 8-402 Absentee voting; review of application by board of elections
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§ 8-402. Absentee voting; review of application by board of elections. 1. Upon receipt of an application for an absentee ballot the board of elections shall forthwith determine upon such inquiry as it deems proper whether the applicant is qualified to vote and to receive an abse…
N.Y. Election Law § 8-404 Absentee voting; hospitalized veterans, special provisions
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§ 8-404. Absentee voting; hospitalized veterans, special provisions. 1. After entering upon the registration records, the application for registration of a resident or patient of a veterans health administration hospital as to whom the medical superintendent or medical head of s…
N.Y. Election Law § 8-406 Absentee ballots, delivery of
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§ 8-406. Absentee ballots, delivery of. 1. If the board shall find that the applicant is a qualified voter of the election district containing his residence as stated in his statement and that his statement is sufficient, it shall, as soon as practicable after it shall have dete…
N.Y. Election Law § 8-407 Voting by residents of nursing homes, residential health care facilities, facilities operated or licensed, or under the jurisdiction of, ...
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§ 8-407. Voting by residents of nursing homes, residential health care facilities, facilities operated or licensed, or under the jurisdiction of, the department of mental hygiene or hospitals or facilities operated by the Veteran's Administration of the United States. 1. The boa…
N.Y. Election Law § 8-408 Electronic absentee ballot application transmittal system
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§ 8-408. Electronic absentee ballot application transmittal system. 1. Establishment. In addition to any other means of applying for an absentee ballot, the state board of elections shall establish and maintain an electronic absentee ballot application transmittal system through…
N.Y. Election Law § 8-410 Absentee voting; method of
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§ 8-410. Absentee voting; method of. The absentee voter shall mark an absentee ballot as provided for paper ballots or ballots prepared for counting by ballot counting machines. Such absentee voter shall make no mark or writing whatsoever upon the ballot, except as above prescri…
N.Y. Election Law § 8-412 Absentee ballots; deadline for receipt, and delivery to polling place
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§ 8-412. Absentee ballots; deadline for receipt, and delivery to polling place. 1. The board of elections shall cause all absentee ballots received by it before the close of the polls on election day and all ballots contained in envelopes showing a cancellation mark of the Unite…
N.Y. Election Law § 8-414 Online absentee ballot tracking system
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§ 8-414. Online absentee ballot tracking system. 1. The state board of elections shall establish and maintain an electronic absentee ballot tracking system. In accordance with technical specifications provided by the state board of elections, each local board of elections shall …
N.Y. Election Law § 8-416 Ballot drop boxes
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§ 8-416. Ballot drop boxes. 1. For the purposes of this title, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (a) "ballot drop box" shall mean a secure receptacle established by a board of elections whereby an absentee ballot or early mail ballot marked by a voter pursua…
N.Y. Election Law § 8-500 Watchers; provision for
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§ 8-500. Watchers; provision for. 1. At any general, special, town or village election, any party committee, any independent body whose candidates are upon the ballot, and any political committee supporting or opposing a ballot proposal may have for each election district three …
N.Y. Election Law § 8-502 Challenges; generally
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§ 8-502. Challenges; generally. Before his vote is cast at an election any person may be challenged as to his right to vote, or his right to vote by early mail, absentee, military, special federal or special presidential ballot. Such challenge may be made by an inspector or cler…
N.Y. Election Law § 8-504 Challenges; of voter at the polling place
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§ 8-504. Challenges; of voter at the polling place. 1. When an applicant is challenged, an inspector shall administer to him the following oath, which shall be known as "The preliminary oath": "You do solemnly swear (or affirm) that you will make true answers to such questions a…
N.Y. Election Law § 8-506 Challenges; early mail, absentee, military, special federal and special presidential ballots
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§ 8-506. Challenges; early mail, absentee, military, special federal and special presidential ballots. 1. During the examination of early mail, absentee, military, special federal and special presidential voters' ballot envelopes, any inspector shall, and any watcher or register…
N.Y. Election Law § 8-508 Challenge report; preparation of
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§ 8-508. Challenge report; preparation of. 1. The board of elections shall furnish to the board of inspectors of election in each election district on each election day a challenge report. Such report shall be divided into four sections and shall contain the following informatio…
N.Y. Election Law § 8-510 Challenge report; completion of and procedure after
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§ 8-510. Challenge report; completion of and procedure after. 1. Immediately after the close of the polls the board of inspectors of election shall verify the entries which it has made on the challenge report or in the spaces provided in the computer generated registration list …
N.Y. Election Law § 8-600 Early voting
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§ 8-600. Early voting. 1. Beginning the tenth day prior to any general, primary, run-off primary pursuant to subdivision one of section 6-162 of this chapter or special election for any public or party position except for such an election held pursuant to title two of article si…
N.Y. Election Law § 8-602 State board of elections; powers and duties for early voting
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§ 8-602. State board of elections; powers and duties for early voting. The state board of elections shall promulgate rules or regulations necessary for the implementation of the provisions of this title. Such rules and regulations shall include, but not be limited to, provisions…
N.Y. Election Law § 8-604 Registration during early voting
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§ 8-604. Registration during early voting. 1. In addition to other methods of voter registration provided under this chapter, a person who is not registered to vote in the state but is otherwise qualified to register to vote and to cast a ballot may register to vote and enroll i…
N.Y. Election Law § 8-700 Early voting by mail; application for ballot
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§ 8-700. Early voting by mail; application for ballot. 1. A registered voter may apply to the county board of elections in the county in which they are registered, or to the board of elections of the city of New York, if registered in the city of New York, to vote early by mail …
N.Y. Election Law § 8-702 Early voting by mail; review of application by board of elections
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§ 8-702. Early voting by mail; review of application by board of elections. 1. Upon receipt of an application to vote early by mail the board of elections shall determine whether the applicant is a registered voter of the county or city at the address listed in the application a…
N.Y. Election Law § 8-704 Early mail ballots; delivery of
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§ 8-704. Early mail ballots; delivery of. 1. If the board finds that the applicant is a registered voter of the county or city at the address listed in the application, the applicant is eligible to vote in the election at issue, and the application is otherwise sufficient, it sh…
N.Y. Election Law § 8-706 Electronic early mail ballot application transmittal system
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§ 8-706. Electronic early mail ballot application transmittal system. 1. In addition to any other means of applying for an early mail ballot, the state board of elections shall establish and maintain an electronic early mail ballot application transmittal system through which vo…
N.Y. Election Law § 8-708 Early voting by mail; method of
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§ 8-708. Early voting by mail; method of. The early mail voter shall mark an early mail ballot as provided for paper ballots or ballots prepared for counting by ballot counting machines. They shall make no mark or writing whatsoever upon the ballot, except as above prescribed, a…
N.Y. Election Law § 8-710 Early mail ballots; deadline for receipt, and delivery to polling place
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§ 8-710. Early mail ballots; deadline for receipt, and delivery to polling place. 1. The board of elections shall cause all early mail ballots received by it before the close of the polls on election day and all ballots contained in envelopes showing a cancellation mark of the U…
N.Y. Election Law § 8-712 Online early mail ballot tracking system
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§ 8-712. Online early mail ballot tracking system. 1. The state board of elections shall establish and maintain an electronic early mail ballot tracking system. In accordance with technical specifications provided by the state board of elections, each local board of elections sh…
N.Y. Election Law § 9-100 Canvass; required
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§ 9-100. Canvass; required. At the close of the polls the inspectors of election shall, in the order set forth herein, close polls, account for the paper ballots, canvass the machine, cast and canvass all the ballots, canvass and ascertain the total vote and they shall not adjou…
N.Y. Election Law § 9-102 Canvass; general provisions for
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§ 9-102. Canvass; general provisions for. 1. As soon as the polls of the election are closed, the inspectors of election thereat shall, in the order set forth herein: (a) place an inspector at the ballot scanner to prevent further voting; (b) reconcile the paper ballots pursuant…
N.Y. Election Law § 9-106 Official ballots; accounting for number used
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§ 9-106. Official ballots; accounting for number used. After the polls of the election are closed and before any boxes or envelopes containing voted ballots are opened, the clerks, or if there be no clerks, two inspectors representing different parties designated by the chair, s…
N.Y. Election Law § 9-108 Canvass; ballots, verifying number cast
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§ 9-108. Canvass; ballots, verifying number cast. 1. For all election day paper ballots cast when a ballot scanner is not available, ballots abandoned by a voter at the ballot scanner, as defined in 9 NYCRR 6210.13(a)(11)(a) or ballots submitted by the voter which are otherwise …
N.Y. Election Law § 9-110 Canvass; election day paper ballots that have not been scanned; method of
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§ 9-110. Canvass; election day paper ballots that have not been scanned; method of. 1. Election day paper ballots that have not been scanned because a ballot scanner was not available or because the ballot has been abandoned by a voter at the ballot scanner shall be canvassed as…
N.Y. Election Law § 9-112 Canvass ballots; validity of ballot
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§ 9-112. Canvass ballots; validity of ballot. 1. The whole ballot is void if the voter (a) does any act extrinsic to the ballot such as enclosing any paper or other article in the folded ballot or (b) defaces or tears the ballot except that a ballot card which is in perforated s…
N.Y. Election Law § 9-114 Counting ballots; objections to
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§ 9-114. Counting ballots; objections to. 1. If objection be made to the counting of any ballot or as to any section of any such ballot, the board of inspectors shall forthwith and before canvassing any other ballot or section thereof, rule upon the objection. If the objection b…
N.Y. Election Law § 9-116 Tallying ballots; generally
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§ 9-116. Tallying ballots; generally. 1. As each vote for any office or position, or upon any ballot proposal, is announced, a clerk, or, if there be no clerks, an inspector, under the scrutiny of a clerk or inspector of opposite political party immediately shall tally it in ink…
N.Y. Election Law § 9-120 Returns of canvass; generally
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§ 9-120. Returns of canvass; generally. 1. Upon completing the canvass, the inspectors shall prepare their returns of the canvass on a printed form supplied to them by the board of elections. The results tape(s) and the tally sheet(s) for any office, party position or ballot pro…
N.Y. Election Law § 9-122 Proclamation of result
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§ 9-122. Proclamation of result. Upon the completion of the canvass and of the returns of the canvass, the chair of the board of inspectors or an inspector under the scrutiny of an inspector of the opposite party shall make public oral proclamation of the total number of votes c…
N.Y. Election Law § 9-124 Returns of canvass, procedure after
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§ 9-124. Returns of canvass, procedure after. 1. After the returns of the canvass are made out and signed, the inspectors shall enclose the ballot stubs, protested and void ballots and the ballots cast in affidavit envelopes in separate sealed envelopes or containers and endorse…
N.Y. Election Law § 9-126 Unofficial tally of election results
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§ 9-126. Unofficial tally of election results. 1. In an election district of the county of Nassau, the chair of the board of inspectors, upon the completion of the return of canvass, and the announcement thereof in a primary or general election, shall deliver to the police offic…
N.Y. Election Law § 9-200 Canvass of primary returns by board of elections; notices to delegates; certificates
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§ 9-200. Canvass of primary returns by board of elections; notices to delegates; certificates. 1. The board of elections shall canvass the returns of primary elections filed with it. It shall canvass first the votes of the delegates and alternates to judicial district convention…
N.Y. Election Law § 9-202 Canvass of primary returns by state board of elections; convention rolls
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§ 9-202. Canvass of primary returns by state board of elections; convention rolls. The state board of elections upon receipt by it from boards of elections of the tabulated statements of votes at a primary election required to be filed with it shall proceed forthwith to canvass …
N.Y. Election Law § 9-204 County boards of canvassers
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§ 9-204. County boards of canvassers. The board of elections of each county or city shall be the county board of canvassers of such county, or each county within such city. Such board also shall be the city board of canvassers of any city or cities within the county for a city e…
N.Y. Election Law § 9-206 Canvass of election district returns of general and special elections
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§ 9-206. Canvass of election district returns of general and special elections. The canvassing board shall canvass the votes cast within the county for state, county, city and town offices; also the vote cast on any ballot proposal. The canvass by the county board of canvassers …
N.Y. Election Law § 9-208 Provisions for recanvass of vote in every election district in the state; procedure in case of discrepancy
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§ 9-208. Provisions for recanvass of vote in every election district in the state; procedure in case of discrepancy. 1. Within fifteen days after each general or special election, and within twenty days after a primary election, and within seven days after every village election…
N.Y. Election Law § 9-209 Canvass of early mail, absentee, military and special ballots, and ballots cast in affidavit envelopes
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§ 9-209. Canvass of early mail, absentee, military and special ballots, and ballots cast in affidavit envelopes. Before completing the canvass of votes cast in any primary, general, special, or other election at which voters are required to sign their registration poll records b…