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Upstate New York lawmaker accidentally signs term-limit law for his own post, tries to veto 19 minutes later

A New York politician says he mistakenly approved legislation imposing term limits on his own position and tried to rescind it only minutes later; the mistake may trigger litigation.

Published Jul 16, 2026, 10:07 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

An Upstate New York politician accidentally signed a law imposing term limits on his own job — but he says he didn’t mean to.