Matter of Santos v. Board of Elections in the City of N.Y.

— In a proceeding, inter alia, pursuant to Election Law article 16 to validate an independent nominating petition nominating Eliseo Santos as a candidate of the “Education Party” in a general election to be held on November 7, 2017, for the public office of Mayor of the City of New York, and to investigate the canvassing of ballots for the nomination of the candidate of the Reform Party for that office in a primary election held on September 12, 2017, the petitioner appeals from a final order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Hirsch, J.), dated September 26, 2017, as amended October 2,…