CREDICO v. NEW YORK STATE BD. OF ELECTIONS

No. 10 CV 4555 (RJD)(CP).

751 F.Supp.2d 417 (2010)

Randy CREDICO, candidate of the Libertarian Party and the Anti-Prohibition Party for the office of United States Senator for the State of New York (6-Year Term); Mark Axinn, as Chair and on behalf of the Libertarian Party of New York, an independent body, and individually; Andrew J. Miller, as Chair and on behalf of the Anti-Prohibition Party, an independent body, and individually; and Richard Corey, a New York resident and registered voter, Plaintiffs, v. NEW YORK STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS, and James A. Walsh, Douglas A. Kellner, Evelyn J. Aquila, and Gregory P. Peterson, in their official capacities as Commissioners of the New York State Board of Elections, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. New York.

October 28, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary L. Donoyan , Dai & Associates, P.C., Whitestone, NY, for Plaintiffs.

Joel Graber , NY State Attorney General, Litigation, New York, NY, for Defendants.


AMENDED MEMORANDUM & ORDER

DEARIE, Chief Judge.

Under New York law, a political organization is defined as either a "Party" or "independent body." See Dillon v. New York State Bd. of Elections, 2005 WL 2847465, at *1 (E.D.N.Y. Oct. 31, 2005) (citing N.Y. Elec. Law § 1-104). A Party is a political organization whose gubernatorial candidate received at least 50,000 votes in the preceding gubernatorial election. N.Y. Elec. Law § 1-104.3...

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