ALBANY – The state Court of Appeals has upheld a state law that moved many local elections into even years — but avenues to challenge the law aren’t totally exhausted yet. In 2023, the state ...

ALBANY - New York's highest state court rejected arguments from several counties on Thursday that a state law approved to move most elections from odd- to even-numbered years violates the state ...

ALBANY - New York's highest state court rejected arguments from several counties on Thursday that a state law approved to move most elections from odd- to even-numbered years violates the state ...

The New York State Court of Appeals has upheld the constitutionality of a law shifting most local elections to even-numbered years, a move supporters say will boost voter turnout and streamline the ...

For all the county, town and village municipal elections happening this year, candidates should be sure to make it count since it’s officially the last time their contests will happen in an ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — The state’s highest court on Thursday unanimously ruled a new state law moving most local elections to even-numbered years is constitutional. The decision brings to an end the battle ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York's highest court on Thursday upheld a law shifting local elections to even-numbered years, bringing most county and town elections in line with statewide and federal races.

Riverhead joined a GOP-led federal suit challenging New York’s Even-Year Election Law, claiming it violates free speech and local control.

In a 28-page complaint filed in Brooklyn’s federal court, the New York Republican State Committee — along with three counties ...

The Court of Appeals rejected arguments from counties that the law violated their rights in the state constitution. The decision will not affect local elections this year or races for offices ...