(Credit: AP/Mark Humphrey) New York may be a deep blue state, yet on voting rights it lags far behind other progressive states. Oregon and California, for example, have adopted automatic or automated voter registration, which adds eligible voters to the rolls whenever they interact with certain public agencies. New York, on the other hand, has no early voting, limited absentee voting, frequent elections and arduous registration and party change deadlines.
Automatic Voter Registration Isn’t A Sexy Topic — But It’s Crucial To Democrats And Progressives Regaining Power
Sean McElwee, Salon: Politics
Sun, 02/19/2017 - 4:00am
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