New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 8604: Moves the date of the presidential primary to the first Tuesday in March

Passed one chamber Last action January 12, 2026: REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW

Plain-language summary

S 8604 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on December 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Moves the date of the presidential primary to the first Tuesday in March. Primary sponsor: James Skoufis (Democratic). It lists 25 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 12, 2026): REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: James Skoufis (Democratic). 25 co-sponsors.