 For the second consecutive election, Zeldin's campaign sent voters mailers instructing them to postmark their absentee ballots by the wrong date, November 6; the actual deadline was November 5.Zeldin's Democratic opponent Perry Gershon's campaign said the mailers targeted likely Democratic voters, such as college students.Zeldin's campaign said the incorrect date was a mistake and provided a statement from its printer, PDQ Print and Mail, taking responsibility.