Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — A recent decision by the New York State Court of Appeals has upheld a law that shifts local elections to even-numbered years, aligning them with federal elections. The ruling, ...
Mid-decade congressional redistricting took another twist last week; this time in New York. On Jan. 21, in the case Williams ...
The Court of Appeals kept in tact a 2022 law that strengthened voting rights of New Yorkers, tailored to prohibit vote dilution of historically marginalized and disenfranchised communities. The Empire ...
“Local candidates will be forced to run again on shortened timelines, local elections will be buried under federal races, and voters will be deprived of meaningful choice," argues William A. Brewer ...
A 21st Congressional District candidate challenges NY election law that imposes higher signature thresholds on unaffiliated ...
(The Center Square) — A lawsuit against an upstate New York town alleging voter discrimination will be allowed to proceed after the state's highest court quashed an effort to strike down a key section ...
On January 21, 2026, in a decision in the case of Williams v. Board of Elections of the State of New York, a Manhattan ...