Petition Process for Designating Petitions Unless you are well versed in Election law and the process of getting to the ballot, it is hard to grasp everything that goes into this. As a first time candidate I have learned a lot from this process, and regardless of how far I get in this process, this has been a great learning experience and has sparked a political aspiration to change Election laws. Election laws are updated annually. Example of the Designating petition https://www.elections.ny.gov/NYSBOE/download/law/DesignatingPetitionNoLines.pdf . https://www.elections.ny.gov/NYSBOE/download/law/2017ElectionLawUpdate.pdf Here is a guide to filing a designation petition. http://gograssroots.org/files/designatingpetitionsguide.pdf So, in a nutshell, I filed my Designating petition to primary in the September 12 th election for the Independence party. I received an objection letter from a Republican Resident and District Leader that they objected to my peti...
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