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5th Judicial District candidates appeal ruling (access required)

By Denise M. Champagne
POSTED: October 17, 2011
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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
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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
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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
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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 (access required)

By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: March 2, 2010
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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 [...]