While a court order gives disabled voters a helping hand, some sites remain out of reach
Board of Elections
With a new year on the horizon, New York World reporters share a big story they each expect to be covering
Advocates and public officials call for shakeup in recruitment and training of poll workers
Coverage from the five boroughs as a storm-shocked city heads to the polls
Absentee ballots sent out by overnight mail; plans for tent polling places where needed
Board of Elections rescheduling equipment deliveries, assessing Sandy’s impact on poll sites
Shifting Assembly and Senate districts sow confusion for primaries
The polls are open today for New York state’s Republican presidential primary and this year’s contest is set to be as much of a non-event in this blue state as most years before. Turnout is expected to be light especially since Rick Santorum dropped out of the race — he officially suspended his campaign but […]
The methodology behind The New York World’s analysis of how redistricting will affect the outcomes of state legislative races
How tightly can Cuomo close campaign finance loopholes? In his State of the State address yesterday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo declared that that the time has come for sweeping campaign finance reform in New York State. “In short,” he said, “the state’s campaign finance laws fail to prevent the dominance of wealthy contributors and special interests.” […]
