Article 5TW5Y New NY Law Gives 800,000 Noncitizens the Right To Vote In Local Elections

New NY Law Gives 800,000 Noncitizens the Right To Vote In Local Elections

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Murjani Rawls
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Well, at least there's a U.S. state that is making an impact on voting rights in a positive way. N.Y. Mayor Eric Adams has allowed voting legislation to become law on Sunday, letting 800,000 New York noncitizens who work and live in the city to vote in local elections. New York City would be the largest jurisdiction...

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