Newsday: Hochul weighs Legislature’s plan for broader mail-in voting

06.21.2023 / By Michael Gormley
Newsday: Hochul weighs Legislature's plan for broader mail-in voting

"Allowing New Yorkers to vote by mail increases voter turnout in harder to reach populations, including young people and voters of color," said Susan Lerner of Common Cause-NY. "We know vote by mail works: New York did it successfully in 2020 when faced with the COVID-19 pandemic ... not only is this absolutely legal under our Constitution, but the right thing to do."

“Allowing New Yorkers to vote by mail increases voter turnout in harder to reach populations, including young people and voters of color,” said Susan Lerner of Common Cause-NY. “We know vote by mail works: New York did it successfully in 2020 when faced with the COVID-19 pandemic … not only is this absolutely legal under our Constitution, but the right thing to do.”

 

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