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Catsimatidis Funds Lawsuit to Stop Board of Elections Coup

Whitestone

February 12, 2013

Catsimatidis Funds Lawsuit to Stop Board of Elections Coup

The Queens GOP filed suit against three Republican councilman over changes at the Board of Elections.

Board of Elections Seeks Raise for Poll Workers Despite Voters' Complaints

New York City

December 06, 2012

Board of Elections Seeks Raise for Poll Workers Despite Voters' Complaints

The Board of Elections wants to boost poll workers' salaries and improve training.

Grace Meng Becomes New York's First Asian-American Congresswoman

Forest Hills

November 07, 2012

Grace Meng Becomes New York's First Asian-American Congresswoman

Assemblywoman Grace Meng made history becoming the first Asian American named to Congress Tuesday.

Hurricane Sandy Evacuees Get Voting Help from Park Slope Volunteer

Park Slope

November 06, 2012

Hurricane Sandy Evacuees Get Voting Help from Park Slope Volunteer

Hurricane Sandy evacuees at the Park Slope Armory got voting help from a dedicated volunteer.

Bed-Stuy Voters Outraged Over Mysteriously Shuttered Poll-Site

Bedford-Stuyvesant

November 06, 2012

Bed-Stuy Voters Outraged Over Mysteriously Shuttered Poll-Site

Voters in the historically black neighborhood say they're uneasy over inexplicably closed polls.

Uptown Voters Face Broken Scanning Machines and Confusion While Voting

New York City

November 06, 2012

Uptown Voters Face Broken Scanning Machines and Confusion While Voting

Uptown voters faced a slew of broken machines and confusion as they hit the polls on Election Day.

Mayor Bloomberg Has to Help Poll Worker Find His Name on Voter Roster

Upper East Side

November 06, 2012

Mayor Bloomberg Has to Help Poll Worker Find His Name on Voter Roster

Bloomberg had to flip through the voter rolls at his polling place after a worker couldn't find it.

The Bronx Turns Out to Vote Despite Long Lines and Some Confusion

Concourse

November 06, 2012

The Bronx Turns Out to Vote Despite Long Lines and Some Confusion

Lines stretched out the entrance at one polling site, while voters complained about a chaotic process.

60 Poll Sites Moved in Wake of Hurricane Sandy

New York City

November 04, 2012

60 Poll Sites Moved in Wake of Hurricane Sandy

60 poll sites — mainly in Brooklyn and Queens — are being relocated because of damage from the storm.

Queens Voters Forced to Trek a Mile After Polling-Place Swap

Ditmars

October 11, 2012

Queens Voters Forced to Trek a Mile After Polling-Place Swap

P.S. 2 was disqualified as a polling place because it was not handicap accessible.

Assemblywoman Carmen Arroyo Accused of Election Fraud

Mott Haven

September 27, 2012

Assemblywoman Carmen Arroyo Accused of Election Fraud

The incumbent Assemblywoman has been accused to bribing and using her influence to sway voters.

Board of Elections Approves New Ballot Procedures After Primary Fiasco

New York City

July 18, 2012

Board of Elections Approves New Ballot Procedures After Primary Fiasco

From now on, the Board of Elections will use memory sticks to calculate election night results.

Charles Rangel Dismisses Allegations of Voter Fraud in Primary Election

West Harlem

July 04, 2012

Charles Rangel Dismisses Allegations of Voter Fraud in Primary Election

Rep. Charlie Rangel said that candidates should be instilling confidence in the voting system.

Rangel Lead Over Espaillat Shrinks to Just 802 Votes

West Harlem

July 01, 2012

Rangel Lead Over Espaillat Shrinks to Just 802 Votes

Charles Rangel is leading Adriano Espaillat by little more than 800 votes after last Tuesday's primary.
Manhattan Borough President Wants Parent Council Elections Postponed

Manhattan

May 07, 2011

Manhattan Borough President Wants Parent Council Elections Postponed

Some parents say the school elections, which end today, have been chaotic, with mistakes at every step.

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