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Since joining EMILY's List, Esposito has helped elect Sebelius and Granholm in 2002; in 2004, serving as campaign services director at the organization, Esposito oversaw the election of five Democratic women to the House, including Rep. Stephanie Herseth in South Dakota and Rep. Allyson Schwartz in Pennsylvania. (voices.washingtonpost.com)
The state Board of Elections, which oversees elections in New York, doesn't have the authority to reschedule the primary on its own. (auburnpub.com)
The Pennsylvania Secretary of State's office, which oversees elections, could not be reached for comment. (cnbc.com)