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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The state board of elections, not later than fifty-five days before a primary election, shall certify to each county board of elections: The name and residence of each candidate to be voted for within the political subdivision of such board for whom a designation has been filed with the state board; the title of the office or position for which the candidate is designated; the name of the party upon whose primary ballot his or her name is to be placed; and the order in which the names of the candidates are to be printed as determined by the state board. Where an office or position is uncontested, such certification shall state such fact.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Election Law - ELN § 4-110. Certification of primary election candidates; state board of elections - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/election-law/eln-sect-4-110/
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