Press Release
2026 Running for Office
Posted Wednesday February 18th, 2026
The Time to Represent Your Community is Now!
Lewis County, NY – The Lewis County Board of Elections reminds all interested county residents that the circulation period for Designating Petitions for public office will begin on Tuesday, February 24, 2026.
If you are interested in running for office, you can explore the resources linked below or contact the Lewis County Board of Elections at 315‑376‑5329. You may also visit the office in person at 7513 E. State St., Lowville.
Running for Office 2026 Info Packet
Running for Office 2026 Signature Requirements