In other news, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the Democrats redistricting plan Feb. 3, after it passed in both the Assembly and State Senate. Republicans, angered by the gerrymandered redistricting, are suing to get the district lines redrawn..... On Feb. 2 the Greene County Legislature approved the recommendation of the Catskill Republican Committee and appointed Jay Lucas, 67, to the legislature, to fill the vacancy left by Jack Keller who passed away in late December..... If you plan to vote in the June primary elections in New York, but want to change your party registration first, Feb. 14 is the deadline this year. Applications to change one’s party enrollment for any primary election in 2022 must be received by the board of elections no later than February 14, 2022.