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New York early voting: Only 4 days left to cast ballots before Election Day

Early voting in New York passed the halfway mark Wednesday with 129,418 ballots received statewide from voters who chose to take advantage of the new option in advance of the Nov. 5 election.

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“Souls to the Polls” Kicks Off Early Voting in NY

“Souls to the polls.” It’s the phrase Mary McLymore used to describe Sunday’s impressive church parishioner homage to the Newburgh Activity Center Sunday afternoon.

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Souls at the polls

History was made on Sunday in the City of Newburgh when six pastors drove members of their congregations to the Newburgh Activity Center to vote early in three local elections.

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Early voting could increase accessibility, SU professors say

Early voting for New York state general elections began Saturday, marking the first time state voters were able to get to the polls before November.

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Early voting on Staten Island: When is the best time to cast your ballot?

If you’re looking to take advantage of early voting, which allows New York residents extra days to cast their ballot before Election Day, certain times of the day may be busier than others.

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Reports say early voting in new york is going smoothly

For the most part, Boards of Election across New York State are reporting a smooth roll-out to early voting over the weekend.

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NY early voting enters 5th day: See how many cast ballots

New York’s new early voting law reached a milestone Tuesday night when the number of people to cast ballots across the state exceeded 100,000, according to the state Board of Elections.

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Early voting: How many people came out to vote the first weekend

About 51,000 people cast their ballots over the weekend after New York opened early voting for the first time in its history Saturday, state records show. The state Board of Elections said 51,458 votes…

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NY early voting: How many votes cast in first weekend?

The state Board of Elections believes the first weekend of early voting in New York went well, and the numbers reflect that optimism.  According to an unofficial tally by the agency, 51,458 people voted over the…

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I voted early. Here’s how it went.

I voted early for the very first time on Monday — and it was amazing. As a jaded Brooklynite who has voted in almost every election for the past 20 years, I found the difference between regular Election Day voting and…

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