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01 Nov
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<strong>Chairman Jay S. Jacobs Releases Statement On State Supreme Court Appellate Division Absentee Ballot Decision</strong>

For Immediate Release: 11/1/22 “Today, Lee Zeldin and New York Republicans’ attempts to disenfranchise voters and undermine our elections have failed. We applaud this decision, and as Democrats, we remain steadfast in defending against any efforts to subvert free and fair elections, and ...

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27 Oct
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NY state Supreme Court justice rules early counting of absentee ballots unconstitutional

Kate Lisa | Spectrum News 1 | Oct. 21, 2022 A New York state Supreme Court justice in Saratoga County ruled a new state law that allowed absentee ballots to be counted on Election Day is unconstitutional while the decision ...

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22 Oct
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NY state Supreme Court justice rules early counting of absentee ballots unconstitutional

Kate Lisa | Spectrum News 1 | Oct. 21, 2022 A New York state Supreme Court justice in Saratoga County ruled a new state law that allowed absentee ballots to be counted on Election Day is unconstitutional while the decision ...

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22 Oct
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Republicans spend big to oust the Democrat trying to keep the House majority

Azi Paybarah | The Washington Post | Oct. 21, 2022 Few noticed last month when a Republican super PAC began running ads in the congressional district just north of New York City that is represented by Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, ...

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21 Oct
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Bannon & Zeldin Share Ties in Planning to Undermine Demcracy

For Immediate Release: 10/21/22 Trump Acolytes Steve Bannon and Lee Zeldin Share Close Ties In Planning To Undermine Democracy  New York, NY – Today, as Steve Bannon — the chief strategist to the Trump administration and a close Zeldin ally — is sentenced to ...

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21 Oct
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Maloney, Lawler argue crime, race relations, Supreme Court at NAACP forum; what they said

David McKay Wilson | Rockland/Westchester Journal News | Oct. 20, 2022 …The issue of race exploded in the campaign last weekend after voters throughout the 17th received a mailing from the Congressional Leadership Fund, a Washington, D.C., super PAC dedicated to ...

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19 Oct
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Manhattan GOP commissioner asks why BOE is telling voters about upcoming election

Brigid Bergen | Gothamist | Oct. 18, 2022 At least one New York Republican is worried about high voter turnout in New York City this November. He also happens to be a commissioner on the city Board of Elections. Manhattan ...

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18 Oct
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NY Dems file complaint against Zeldin Campaign

For Immediate Release: 10/18/22ICYMI: NYS Democratic Party Files Complaint Against Zeldin Campaign Calls for Investigation Into Illegal Coordination Between Far-Right Outside Groups And ZeldinNew York, NY – Today, the Times Union reported the New York State Democratic Party filed a complaint against Lee Zeldin’s ...

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13 Oct
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NY Conservatives sue to limit absentee ballot rules, seek ruling from Saratoga Republican judge

Constitutionality of using COVID-19 as excuse to vote absentee on line State GOP, Conservative parties argue fear of coronavirus is not a valid reason to vote absentee Joshua Solomon | Times Union | Oct. 12, 2022 BALLSTON SPA — A ...

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08 Oct
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GOP Lawsuit to Set Aside Absentee Ballots Argued in State Court, as 2,000 Ballots Have Already Been Returned

The civil action seeks a declaratory judgment that the law authorizing absentee voting on the basis of fear of spreading the coronavirus violates the state Constitution Brian Lee, Litigation reporter | Law.com | Oct. 5, 2022 More than a dozen ...

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