Must be admitted to practice law in the State of New York and a qualified elector of the county.
Filing Requirements
No filing fee. Petition signature requirement: For candidates running for party nomination: 5% of enrolled voters of the party in the county or 1000, whichever is less; for independent candidates: 5% of the total number of votes cast for governor at the last gubernatorial election in the county or 1500, whichever is less
Paperwork Instructions
Submit paperwork to the county board of elections office.