Presents the Center for Voting and Democracy's analysis of elections to the 32 Community School Board districts in New York City. Preference voting system of proportional voting's effectiveness in complex, multiracial electorates; Threshold of representation for one seat; Reasons for Latino under-...
Sorting has already started for a historic number of mail-in ballots. For the first time, a machine is sorting all of the mail-in ballots the New York City Board of Elections received back. (Credit: CBS2) CBS2 got a look inside the board's office in the West Village. For the first...
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 01: Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin speaks during a Get Out the Vote rally at A. Philip Randolph Square in Harlem on November 01, 2021 in New York City. Democratic NYC Mayoral candidate Eric Adams, state Attorney General and gubernatorial candidate Letitia James, Lt....
By the time polls were closed on Sunday, a total of 257,860 New Yorkers voted in the first two days of early voting for 2024, which started on Saturday, according to data issued by NYC Board of Elections. (Xinhua/Liu Yanan) NEW YORK, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) -- New York City saw a big...
How to register to vote and check your voter registration status for the 2024 election in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
Unlike some other states, New York hasn't expanded the use of ballot drop boxes besides the usual locations found at voting sites and local election offices. Once the votes are in, local elections boards face the challenge of counting them. That process took weeks in some contests during the...
Assembly District 4. She wrote, “After a spirited campaign, I am declaring victory in the race for New York State Assembly District 4, having secured an insurmountable lead over my opponent, Ed Flood. Official results and certification are expected from the Board of Elections in the coming ...
“It’s not proper governance,” says Sher. Although it is a rare occurrence, there can be times when a sponsor, for example, may attempt to bypass elections after his or her term on the board has concluded. It is not a good situation, one that brings inevitable trouble in the near-...
What do we do about the dysfunctional New York Board of Elections? Gale Brewer: Well, in terms of the board of elections, I have great confidence, as you do, in State Senator Liz Krueger. And in the Assembly member Nily Rozic, and those two have a bill along those lines, it is a ...
Raffensperger will once again oversee and certify Georgia's elections. Asked whether he believes any of the changes put forth by the election board are necessary, Raffensperger replied, "No. Not one." Raffensperger says voting is safe and secure in Georgia. Asked why the election board memb...