Sentences with phrase «purged thousands of voters»
The New York City Board of Elections acknowledged it broke the law when it improperly purged thousands of voters from its rolls ahead of the 2016 presidential primary.
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In a call with The New York Times that was livestreamed online Tuesday night, Stringer said it was likely thousands of voters were disenfranchised by the purge - related problems, and he laid some blame for electoral issues at the feet of state lawmakers.
On Wednesday, he did his own analysis of the voter purge in Brooklyn, crunching the numbers from the state voter file and looking at how Kings County routinely purges thousands of people from the rolls every year.
While reports of widespread purges have not proved true, there is increasing evidence that county boards of elections used voter notification cards required by HB3 that were returned by the post office to flag hundreds of thousands of voters» names at the polls throughout Ohio and force them to vote provisionally.