As of June 11, Ballotpedia has tracked 160 election-related bills in the New York State Senate since the beginning of the year. Of the 160, Ballotpedia tracked one from June 5-11. Democrats sponsored the bill. The one bill is below:
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NY S07550: Relates to the presidential primary, to provide for the election of delegates to a national party convention or a national party conference in 2024, and provisions regarding ballots and affirmations; repealer, Sen. Andrea Stewart-Cousins (D).
- As introduced, this bill:
- Adjusts the presidential primary date to April 2, 2024, to elect delegates and alternate delegates for the national convention. Early voting for the primary will begin March 23, end March 30, and will be nine hours each day.
- Adds that the Board of Elections will not do a full manual recount of an election until recanvass results are announced.
- Establishes that write in votes count unless there is an overvote on the ballot.
- Allows a voter to correct an absentee ballot envelope that is missing the signature or postmark.
- As introduced, this bill:
During the week of June 5-11, Ballotpedia tracked 14 Senate election-related bills nationally. As of June 11, Ballotpedia has tracked 983 Senate bills nationally. Ballotpedia tracked the most Senate bills this year in the New York State Senate with 160, while Ballotpedia tracked the fewest Senate bills in the Massachusetts State Senate with zero.
