Board of Elections

Oct
01
Absentee Ballot Vendor Donated Over $100k To GOP Campaigns

Absentee Ballot Vendor Donated Over $100k To GOP Campaigns

BROOKLYN – Last month the Board of Elections (BOE) sent out nearly 100,000 absentee ballots with return envelopes that had
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Oct
25
Campaign Finance Board Sent Out Inaccurate Poll Site Information to 150,000 Voters

Campaign Finance Board Sent Out Inaccurate Poll Site Information to 150,000 Voters

Early Voting. Anna Van Der Heijden/BklynerThe New York City Campaign Finance Board sent voter directories with inaccurate poll site
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Nov
28
Two Brooklyn Council Members Introduce Two Separate Bills For Basically The Same Thing

Two Brooklyn Council Members Introduce Two Separate Bills For Basically The Same Thing

Art work by ulie Peppito (Photo: Liena Zagare/Bklyner)BROOKLYN – Council Members Mark Treyger and Justin Brannan– who are literally
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Sep
20
Frontus, Supporters Rally To Demand Faster Counting of Votes

Frontus, Supporters Rally To Demand Faster Counting of Votes

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerCONEY ISLAND – Votes for Assembly District 46 have still not been fully counted, which is why about
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Nov
04
You’re Not Just Voting For The Next President On Tuesday — Here’s What You Need To Know

You’re Not Just Voting For The Next President On Tuesday — Here’s What You Need To Know

Photo credit: Theresa Thompson [https://www.flickr.com/photos/theresasthompson/with/2999130055/] / Flickr Tuesday, November 8 is New York’s
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Sep
12

New York’s Primary Elections Are Tomorrow! Here’s What You Need To Know

Photo by Park Slope StoopTuesday, September 13 is New York’s Primary Elections. Polls will be open from 6am – 9pm.
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Jun
30
Velazquez Wins Democratic Congressional Primary; Staggeringly Low Voter Turnout

Velazquez Wins Democratic Congressional Primary; Staggeringly Low Voter Turnout

Nydia Velázquez, winner of the congressional primary for district 7. Courtesy of Velázquez’s Facebook.As expected. Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez
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Jun
21
Map Shows Voter Purge Hit South Slope And Sunset Park The Hardest, Velázquez Furious

Map Shows Voter Purge Hit South Slope And Sunset Park The Hardest, Velázquez Furious

Nydia Veláquez (Courtesy of Nydia Velázquez/Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/RepNydiaVelazquez/?fref=ts])Hispanic voters, many of them in
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Jun
21

Map Shows Voter Purge Hit Sunset Park The Hardest, Velázquez Furious

Nydia Veláquez (Courtesy of Nydia Veláquez/Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/RepNydiaVelazquez/?fref=ts])Hispanic voters, many of them in
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Jun
16
Brooklyn’s Purged Voters Restored To Rolls

Brooklyn’s Purged Voters Restored To Rolls

Photo by Fort Greene Focus.The 120,000 purged voters who disappeared from the rolls ahead of this year’s
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