There’s a chance voters could experience two primaries in New York for the second year in a row if a judge orders a change to the city’s newly drawn legislative lines this week.
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The city disputes those claims and argues that the challenge to current maps was filed too long after the maps were certified and too close to the start of election activity. That additional work would make it unlikely that the Board of Elections could conduct a Council primary on June 27, along with the primary elections for state positions such as district attorney, civil court and local party posts.
Vattamala specifically said the Charter requires that districts be drawn to allow for “fair and effective representation” to the maximum extent possible, and that means the “reasonable opportunity to elect a candidate of the community’s choice.
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