Local Election Timing

Date Study Completed
5/2024

Name of Submitting League
LWV of New York City

Title of Study
Local Election Timing

Summary of Study
The League of Women Voters of the City of New York supports the holding of local elections, including primaries and general elections, in even-numbered years, to coincide with federal election dates. Voters should have the voter protections provided by the Help America Vote Act at local and state elections in the same manner they do at federal elections.

League or Contact Email Address
voting.reform@lwvnyc.org

League or Contact Phone Number
212-725-3541