New York Election DOES NOT STATE that the witness to a petitions must be a member of a political party

Discussion
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This was thrown out in the following case:

Lehrman v. Bd. of Elections of N.Y.C., 232 F.3d 135, 145 (2d Cir. 2000).

This decision invalidated the quoted sentence. Nevertheless, the sentence
is still in the text of the law.

Sam Sloan