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PoliticAverse

(26,366 posts) Sat Mar 28, 2020, 05:42 PM Mar 2020

New York moves presidential primary to June 23

New York postponed its presidential primary from April 28 to June 23 amid the coronavirus pandemic. "I don't think it's wise to be bringing people to one location to vote," Governor Andrew Cuomo said Saturday.

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New York moves presidential primary to June 23 (Original Post) PoliticAverse Mar 2020 OP

This is probably for the best although WePurrsevere Mar 2020 #1

Not surprising. Actually a necessity wnylib Mar 2020 #2

WePurrsevere

(24,259 posts)

1. This is probably for the best although

Reply to PoliticAverse (Original post)

Sat Mar 28, 2020, 06:07 PM

Mar 2020

I think it would be even better if NY went to mail in ballots just in case the same concern still exists which ATM to me seems very possible.

My absentee ballot (marked for Biden) has already been sent but I want everyone to be able to vote like I can if it's needed.

wnylib

(24,627 posts)

2. Not surprising. Actually a necessity

Reply to PoliticAverse (Original post)

Sat Mar 28, 2020, 06:23 PM

Mar 2020

right now. Who would dare to go to a poll now, or even work at one?

But, very important that we see the urgency of preparing NOW for the general. Far too important of an election to not have the vote by mail option for everyone.

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