However, with the deadline to register just days away,
local Board of Election officials suggest potential voters be wary of it, and to make sure they get registered pick up or download a registration form and mail it in.
Not exact matches
The county canvassing
board proceeds to count and verify, or «canvass,» the various precinct votes and make determinations on the
election of county and
local officials.
We reached out to the remaining members
of The Mount Vernon City Council, Council President Roberta Apuzzo (D), Acting President Pro Tem, Marcus A. Griffith (D), and Deborah Reynolds (D) as well as The Commissioner
of the Westchester
Board of Election and Westchester Democratic Chairman, Reggie Lafayette (who I believe is also Mt. Vernon Democratic Chairman as well - sound like a conflict
of interest to me, but I digress) and other
local elected
officials who have yet to respond to our request for a comment.
The county
Board of Elections website, however, was reporting 311 to 297 through Wednesday morning, which town
officials said was a partial tally due to an incomplete;
local reporting
of results.
Officials at the New York State
Board of Elections say that
local absentee ballots have until April 7 to be sent in, and military or overseas ballots have until April 13.
But another name has been tossed out as a contender: Lisa Grey, former
local GOP
official, now
Board of Elections commissioner for the borough.
The Bronx, for example, doesn't have a single Republican elected
official, and the
local party apparatus is mostly relegated to appointing patronage positions at the
Board of Election and a vote to let non-Republicans run on their party's line — the sort
of vote that is at the heart
of the Smith scandal.
Mayor Xavier L. Suarez
of Miami joined other Hispanic citizens and black voters last month in suing the Dade County school district and
local electoral
officials to challenge at - large school -
board elections.