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Period to Begin Collecting Signatures for Major Party
Nominations for Local Positions on the Ballot for 2025 Election Cycle Now
Open
Published: February 25, 2025
at 01:00 p.m.
By: Nick Altmire
Lowville,
NY- The 2025 election process is officially underway locally, with today
being the first day that interested candidates can begin collecting designating
petition signatures for major party nominations for the November 04, 2025 General Election. Completed petitions can then be
filed with the Lewis County Board of Elections staring on March 31st
through April 3rd. Potential candidates can find the running for office
packet for designating petitions on the Lewis County Board of elections
website at https://lewiscountyny.gov/public_notices/2025-running-for-office-packet/ or
they can be picked up at their office located at 7513 E. State St.,
Lowville, NY 13367.
Many local positions will be on the ballot this year, including all ten
seats on the Lewis County Board of Legislators and four Supreme Court
Justice seats for New York’s 5th Judicial District. Below is a breakdown of
which positions will be up for election in each of the 17 townships in
Lewis County as well as 5 villages with elections:
The 2025 Primary Election, if needed, is scheduled for June 24. The General
Election will be held on November 4.
Candidates not
seeking a major party nomination can begin circulating independent petitions
on April 15, with the dates for filing completed independent petitions being
May 20-27. For more information on independent petitions contact the Lewis County
Board of Elections.
New York State
Board of Elections 2025 Political Calendar
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