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Deadlines to Become a New York Committee Person in 2025

In New York, the term “committee person” typically refers to a position within a political party’s local committee, such as a district leader or election district leader. These positions are crucial for party organization and play a significant role in local elections.​

Election Dates:

  • Primary Election: June 24, 2025

  • General Election: November 4, 2025​

These dates pertain to the filing and authorization processes for designating petitions, which are essential for candidates seeking party nominations. While these dates are outlined in the 2025 Political Calendar, they primarily apply to candidates for public office. The specific deadlines for committee person positions may vary and are often set by local party organizations.​

Recommendations:

  • Contact Local Party Committees: Reach out to your local county or city party committee to inquire about the specific deadlines and procedures for becoming a committee person in your area.

  • Consult the New York State Board of Elections: For comprehensive information on election laws and procedures, visit the New York State Board of Elections website.​

Please note that election laws and procedures can change. It’s advisable to verify the most current information with official sources.​