Special Election Set for Anthony Weiner's Seat 4.25K Jim Newell 07/01/11 04:34PM Filed to: Elections Elections Anthony Weiner Weinergate Andrew Cuomo New York special elections Tweetg New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has set a special election date, September 13, for the vacant seat of ex-Rep. Anthony Weiner, who is going to Internet penis rehab. Prepare for extravagant memorializing displays from each candidate on 9/11.