Statements of individuals assisting in the election of candidates B0037

Statements of individuals assisting in the election of candidates

Some content may contain outdated and offensive terminology. See: New York State Archives Statement on Language in Descriptive Resources

Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:

This series consists of statements of individuals regarding their campaign receipts and expenditures while assisting in the election of a candidate running for public office. Statements include amount received, person or committee from whom the donation was received, date of receipt, amount of expenditure or disbursement, name of the person or committee to whom money was disbursed and the amount of the payment. The statements also include the candidates name or political party on whose behalf the individual campaigned.

Creator:

New York (State). Department of State

Title:

Statements of individuals assisting in the election of candidates

Quantity:

0.3 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:

1910

Series Number:

B0037

Arrangement

Roughly by county.

Administrative History

Statements were filed pursuant to sections 541 and 546 of the Election Law (L. 1909, Ch. 22; Consolidated Laws of 1909, Ch. 17), which required any individual who expended or contributed money "to promote the success or defeat of a political party" to file a statement of campaign receipts and payments.

Scope and Content Note

This series contains statements of individuals regarding their campaign receipts and expenditures while assisting in the election of a candidate running for public office. The statements include the amount received, the name of the person or committee from whom the donation was received, the date of receipt, the amount of every expenditure or disbursement, the name of the person or committee to whom money was disbursed, and the amount of the payment. The statements also include the name of the candidate or political party on whose behalf the individual was campaigning.