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New York City voters will likely have a say in more than just who they’re electing to City Hall this November. A group of officials charged with changing the city’s charter, or governing document, ...
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The plan would require a change to the state constitution. But experts say it would increase voter turnout in the city.
Last week in Staten Island, the NYC Charter Revision Commission held their next to last public hearing. As Commissioner Diane ...
Though America is in its 47th presidency (with many presidents serving multiple terms), just five times has a candidate won the popular vote but lost the election. Although the majority of Americans ...
Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani defeated establishment favorite Andrew Cuomo for the Democratic nomination in New York's ...
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani defends his democratic socialism agenda focusing on economic reforms such as ...
The Electoral Count Reform Act clarifies the role of the vice president — who serves as the president of the Senate — when overseeing the counting of electoral votes.
What does the Electoral Count Reform Act change? The new legislation, the Electoral Count Reform and Presidential Transition Improvement Act of 2022, plugs some of the old law’s holes.
John Ketcham To Reform Voting, Advocates Should Focus on Cities, Not States Targeting localities may be a more politically viable strategy for proponents of ranked-choice voting and other measures.
There's a lot at stake in the Electoral College in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut for the 2024 election.