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N.Y. Elec. Law § 6-153 — Certificate of candidacy by write-in candidates for president and vice president
N.Y. Elec. Law § 6-153
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- Statute
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- New York Election Law
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- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 6-153. Certificate of candidacy by write-in candidates for president and vice president. 1. Any person who wishes to be a write-in candidate for president of the United States shall, not later than the third Tuesday before the general election, file a certificate of candidacy with the state…
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N.Y. Elec. Law § 6-153 — Certificate of candidacy by write-in candidates for president and vice president is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 6-153. Certificate of candidacy by write-in candidates for president and vice president. 1. Any person who wishes to be a write-in candidate for president of the United States shall, not later than the third Tuesday before the general election, file a certificate of candidacy with the state board of elections.
2. Such certificate shall be signed by such candidate and shall contain the following:
(a) The name and address of the candidate for president.
(b) The name and address of a candidate for vice president of the United States, if any, and a certificate of acceptance signed by such candidate.
(c) The names and addresses of the candidates for electors pledged to such candidate for president, together with a certificate of acceptance and pledge of support signed by each such candidate for elector.