12th Council Special Election Calendar
BOARD OF ELECTIONS IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK
ADOPTED FILING CALENDAR FOR INDEPENDENT NOMINATING PETITIONS
FOR DECEMBER 22, 2020 SPECIAL ELECTION FOR
MEMBER OF THE CITY COUNCIL – 12TH CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT
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Date of Proclamation & First Day to circulate & file petitions.. October 8, 2020
Last day to file petitions................... 9 a.m. – Midnight..... October 20, 2020
FOR PETITIONS FILED ON: General Objections Must Be Received By:*
Thursday, October 8, 2020......................................................................................... Tuesday, October 13, 2020
Friday, October 9, 2020 ............................................................................................ Tuesday, October 13, 2020
Tuesday, October 13 2020.............................................................................................Friday, October 16, 2020
Wednesday, October 14, 2020.....................................................................................Monday, October 19, 2020
Thursday, October 15, 2020....................................................................................... Monday, October 19, 2020
Friday, October 16, 2020........................................................................................... Monday, October 19, 2020
Monday, October 19 2020.........................................................................................Thursday, October 22, 2020
Tuesday, October, 20 2020............................................................................................Friday, October 23, 2020
GENERAL OBJECTIONS FILED ON: Specifications Must be Received By:*
Tuesday, October 13, 2020......................................................................................... Monday, October 19, 2020
Friday, October 16, 2020…………………………………………………...…………….Thursday, October 22, 2020
Monday, October 19, 2020……………………………………………...…………………Monday, October 26, 2020
Thursday, October 22, 2020…………………………………………………...……….Wednesday, October 28, 2020
Friday, October 23, 2020……………………………………………………...………….Thursday, October 29, 2020
Last day to file Cert of Acceptance. or Declination of Nomination……………...……… Friday, October 23, 2020
Last day to fill vacancy caused by. Declination of Nomination…………………..……..Tuesday, October 27, 2020
Last day to institute court proceedings with regard to independent nominating petitions is October 27, 2020 or three (3) business days after hearing where petition is invalidated.
Last day to submit proof of service of Specifications is the day after specifications are filed.
Board of Elections hearings on Independent Nominating Petitions at Executive Office,
42 Broadway, 6th Floor Hearing Room – Thursday, November 5, 2020 at 1:30P.M.
*Board of Elections is open for filing from 9 AM to 5 PM. The Board of Elections will remain open until Midnight only if a specified filing date for objection(s)/ specification(s)/certificate(s) is the last day to file said objection(s)/ specification(s)/certificate(s).
For information, call the Board of Elections at 212-487-5300.This calendar has been constructed in conformity with New York City Charter 25 and all relevant Election Law provisions.
To be adopted by the Commissioners of Elections in the City of New York – Tuesday, October 13, 2020