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Political Calendar for Nassau County Legislator, District 19 Special Election
Vacancy created by resignation of Steven D. Rhoads
Proclamation of Special Election Issued on January 26, 2023
Election Day: Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Early Voting: Saturday, February 18, 2023 – Sunday, February 26, 2023
| PARTY NOMINATIONS | ||
Date | Requirement | Section of the Law |
| Monday, February 6, 2023 | Last day to file Certification of Nomination | §6-158(6) |
| Tuesday, February 7, 2023 | Last day to accept or decline nomination | §6-158(7) |
| Friday, February 10, 2023 | Last day to authorize nomination | §6-120(3) |
| Thursday, February 9, 2023 | Last day to file Substitution to fill vacancy created by a declination | §6-158(8) |
| Monday, February 13, 2023 | Last day to authorize substitution | §6-120(3) |
INDEPENDENT NOMINATING PETITIONS | ||
Date | Requirement | Section of the Law |
| Thursday, January 26, 2023 | First day to sign | §6-138(4) |
| Tuesday, February 7, 2023 | Last day to file petition (1,500 signatures required) | §6-158(9) & §6-142 |
| Thursday, February 9, 2023 | Last day to accept or decline nomination | §6-158(11) |
| Monday, February 13, 2023 | Last day to file substitution to fill vacancy created by a declination | §6-158(12) |
REGISTRATION CUT OFF DATES | ||
Date | Requirement | Section of the Law |
| Monday, February 13, 2023 | Last day to mail (postmark) registration form | §5-210(3) |
| Saturday, February 18, 2023 | Last day for BOE to receive mail registration form | §5-210(3) |
| Saturday, February 18, 2023 | Last day to register in person at BOE | §5-210(3) |
ABSENTEE BALLOTS | ||
Date | Requirement | Section of the Law |
| Monday, February 13, 2023 | Last day for board of elections to receive an application or letter of application by mail, online portal, email, or fax for an absentee ballot. | §8-400(2)(c) |
| Monday, February 27, 2023 | Last day to apply in person at BOE for absentee ballot | §8-400(2)(c) |
| Tuesday, February 28, 2023 | Last day to postmark absentee ballot | §8-412(1) |
| Tuesday, February 28, 2023 | Last day to deliver absentee ballot in person at BOE or any polling place in Nassau County | §8-412(2) |
| Tuesday, March 7, 2023 | Last day for board of elections to receive absentee ballot by mail, if timely postmarked | §8-412(1) |
| Monday, March 13, 2023 | Last day for the board of elections to receive military ballots by mail | §10-114(1) |