5th Judicial District candidates appeal ruling 
By Denise M. Champagne
POSTED: October 17, 2011
Tags: 5th Judicial District, appeal, ballots, candidates, convention, Independence Party
Four state supreme court candidates in the Fifth Judicial District are appealing a ruling that knocked them off the Independence Party line. “I don’t think that the argument with respect to proportionality is correct,” said Schenectady attorney James E. Walsh …
Third county judgeship still undetermined
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: November 10, 2010
Tags: ballots, election, impoundment, judgeship, Monroe County Court, votes
The impoundment of ballots to determine the winner of the 25th Congressional District race is holding up the final tally of a Monroe County Court judgeship. John Conklin, director of public information for the New York State Board of Elections …
Lawyers already prepared for Nov. 2
By Julie Hirschfeld Davis
POSTED: October 6, 2010
Tags: ballots, close contests, Election Day, lawyers, mail-in ballots, political parties

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The nation may be waiting well beyond Election Day this year to find out who won control of Congress. It’s a troubling ballot-box scenario that has hundreds of lawyers from both parties preparing for battles that could drag on days …
Buffalo Dem fights to challenge Slaughter
By Denise M. Champagne
POSTED: August 19, 2010
Tags: ballots, Democratic primary, Emin Eddie Egriu, petition, U.S. Rep. Louise Slaughter
Questions about an Erie County Supreme Court hearing on a congressional candidate are before the Appellate Division, Fourth Department. More than 1,000 signatures …
Election Law: Matter of Robert T. Stewart v. Chautauqua County Board of Elections 
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: March 2, 2010
Tags: ballots, election law, New York State Court of Appeals
New York State Court of Appeals
Election Law
Ballots — Identifying Marks
Matter of Robert T. Stewart v. Chautauqua County Board of Elections
No. 79
Appealed from the Fourth Department
Background: Three related proceedings were commenced pursuant to Article 16 of the Election Law following the general election for the position of Chautauqua County legislator for the Seventh District. Robert T. [...]
