Senate Republicans vow to win the majority outright, noting they have made a habit of beating the odds even as New
York voter enrollment increased to its current 2:1 advantage for Democrats.
Not exact matches
Blank or unaffiliated
voters in New
York continue to gain ground in
enrollment with registered Republicans, statistic released Monday by the state Board of Elections show.
Kinderhook, N.Y. November 1, 2016... With open
enrollment for Obamacare beginning today,
voters should know that its rates are skyrocketing for New
York's struggling middle class: They'll go up another 16.6 percent on average in New
York and upwards of 25 percent elsewhere, yet liberal New
York City professor and NY - 19 congressional candidate Zephyr Teachout wants to expand the failing program even more, the campaign of fiscally responsible congressional candidate John Faso today noted.
New Yorkers looking to register to vote, or to change their
enrollment information, can do so easily by using the state's online
voter registration service on the New
York State Department of Motor Vehicles» website.
Denerstein said the initiative would boost New
York's sagging
voter enrollment numbers and also save taxpayers money by streamlining the DMV's handling of
voter registrations.
The New
York Public Interest Research Group and the New
York League of Women
Voters issued a joint report today in Albany that shows current district lines are uneven based on population and
voter enrollment, with one party being favored over the other.
Senate Republicans arguably have the most to lose with a non-independent process, while Senate Democrats hope their overwhelming
voter enrollment in New
York will give them an edge with non-gerrymandered lines.
This information is based on
voter enrollment data released by New
York State in November of 2017 https://www.elections.ny.gov/EnrollmentSD.html
Despite New
York's Democratic
voter enrollment edge, there were a number of contested congressional contests both this year and in 2012 — thanks to the slightly less gerrymandered redistricting map created by a court and not state lawmakers.
New
York Public Interest Research Group Legislative Director Blair Horner in a statement also reiterated the call for easier
voter registration, including same - day
enrollment as well as an end to patronage posts at boards of elections around the state.
Critics of the state's election system point to restrictions on party
enrollment and the lack of early voting as some causes of New
York's chronically low
voter turnout.
«We can not have a Florida type of situation in New
York State,» Mr. Espaillat said in a news conference outside a senior center in Washington Heights, a neighborhood where, Mr. Espaillat said, many
voters turned out to the polls last Tuesday only to be told the city had no record of their
enrollment.
At this point, de Blasio is quite likely to win in the Democratic primary and would go into the general election a heavy favorite, especially due to New
York City's significant Democratic
voter enrollment advantage.