Gene Berardelli

Attorney at IPG Legal and recognized NY Election Law expert. Served as Law Chairman of the Brooklyn Republican Party and sits on the NYC Bar Election Committee.

All Eyes Are on New York's First Congressional District in 2014

A historical battleground congressional district in New York is set once again for another knock-down, drag-out election season. New York’s First Congressional District, comprised of the central part and

By Gene Berardelli

/ January 27, 2014

All Eyes Are on New York's First Congressional District in 2014

Hard Evidence Supports the Need for Voter ID Laws

As long as I count the votes, what are you going to do about it? - William M. “Boss” Tweed, c. 1871 History shows that for as long as the

By Gene Berardelli

/ January 16, 2014

Hard Evidence Supports the Need for Voter ID Laws

Competitors In NY's 11th Congressional District Fight for Moderate Vote

When one thinks of the political “center” of America, the 11th Congressional District in New York, comprised of Staten Island and southern Brooklyn, is hardly the first image that comes

By Gene Berardelli

/ January 6, 2014

Competitors In NY's 11th Congressional District Fight for Moderate Vote

NYC Department of Investigation: End Partisanship in Board of Elections

Talk about your new year’s resolutions!To round out 2013, the NYC Department of Investigation (DOI) released a 70-page report offered by its new Inspector General's Unit

By Gene Berardelli

/ January 2, 2014

NYC Department of Investigation: End Partisanship in Board of Elections

Publicly Funded Campaigns Clash with Independent Expenditures in New York

Talk to anyone following election reform in New York, and they’ll tell you that there’s a storm on the horizon. That storm is the volatile future of campaign

By Gene Berardelli

/ December 10, 2013

Publicly Funded Campaigns Clash with Independent Expenditures in New York

New Yorkers Burdened by 'Ins' and 'Outs' of New Voting System

When the federal government passed the Help America Vote Act (HAVA) and forcibly transitioned New York from what most agree were reliable lever-based voting machines to the new, unexplored frontier

By Gene Berardelli

/ November 19, 2013

New Yorkers Burdened by 'Ins' and 'Outs' of New Voting System