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NY S09921

NY S09921
Authorizes the public campaign finance board to accept an application/certification form jointly signed by candidates for governor and lieutenant governor for eligibility to participate in public matching funds.


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Introduced
04/16/2026
In Committee
04/16/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025-2026 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to authorize the public campaign finance board to accept an application/certification form jointly signed by candidates for governor and lieutenant governor for eligibility to participate in public matching funds

AI Summary

This bill allows candidates running for governor and lieutenant governor to submit a single application form, jointly signed by both individuals, to the public campaign finance board to determine their eligibility for public matching funds for the 2026 election cycle. Public matching funds are financial contributions provided by the government to campaigns that meet certain criteria, helping to level the playing field in elections. The bill specifies that this joint application, designated as a PCF-22 type 1P form, must be signed and notarized by both candidates and filed with the board within seven days of the bill becoming law.

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Government Affairs

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

REFERRED TO ELECTIONS (on 04/16/2026)

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