2020 Special Elections: Queens Borough President & City Council District 37

For 34 years the Stonewall Democratic Club of NYC has played an important part in municipal, state, and federal elections.  In March Queens will be holding a special election for Borough President.  In April, Council District 37 will be holding a special election for Council Member. SDNYC will once again:

  • Question candidates on issues important to the LGBTQ Community.

  • Present candidates to our membership for endorsement votes.

  • Support our endorsed candidates in the primary election.

Here is the information and dates you need to know:

CANDIDATES

Qualifying for our Endorsement Ballot:

  • All candidates must submit SDNYC's candidate questionnaire on the date listed below to be included on the endorsement ballot distributed to our membership at the endorsement meeting.

Click here to be notified when the questionnaire is available or to request more information.

February 4:  SDNYC Primary Candidate Questionnaires posted online.

February 23, midnight:  Candidate Questionnaires due.*  

February 26:  Special Election Endorsement meeting (Time and location to be confirmed)

*Any questionnaires received after this time will not be posted or made available to membership at the endorsement meeting.

MEMBERS

Eligibility to Vote at SDNYC Endorsement Meetings:

  • Individuals who have been dues paying members of SDNYC in 2019 or 2018, are eligible to vote so long as they have paid the Club's 2020 dues before casting their ballot (payment can submitted online or in person at an endorsement meeting).

  • Individuals who were not dues paying members of SDNYC in 2019 or 2018, must have paid the Club's 2020 membership dues on or before the dates listed below to be eligible to vote at the endorsement meetings.

January 16:  Last day to become a paid member eligible to vote in the Primary Election Endorsement. Join/Renew here.

February 26:  Endorsement meeting

*This applies to new members or members who did not pay in 2017 or 2018. 2017/8 paid members may pay on the day of the endorsement meeting.

Please let us know your questions:  stonewalldemocraticclubnyc@gmail.com