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Democrats seek early voting to combat low voter turnout

Michael Gormley

January 23, 2018

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Originally published in Newsday: Democrats seek early voting to combat low voter turnout

ALBANY — For as little as $6 million in a $168 billion state budget New York could join 37 states in allowing voters to cast ballots before Election Day, to switch or join a party in time to vote in its primary, and adopt other measures to boost the state’s low voter turnout, Democrats said Tuesday.

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