Legal Opinion
Credico v. New York State Board of Elections
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided October 28, 2010No. 10 CV 4555 (RJD)(CP)PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMENDED MEMORANDUM & ORDER
DEARIE, Chief Judge.
Under New York law, a political organization is defined as either a “Party” or “independent body.” See Dillon v. New York State Bd. of Elections, 2005 WL 2847465, at *1 (E.D.N.Y. Oct. 31, 2005) (citing N.Y. Elec. Law § 1-104). A Party is a political organization whose gubernatorial candidate received at least 50,000 votes in the preceding gubernatorial election. N.Y. Elec. Law § 1-104.3. An independent body is a political organization whose gubernatorial candidate did not receive the requisite 50,000 votes. Id. at § 1-104.12.
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2Cases cited15 opinions
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