By Suzanne Chronowitz
This November, NYC voters will be presented with six ballot questions. The first one is a statewide proposal, proposition #1, please refer to our article “Vote NO on Prop 1” for more information. We are encouraging everyone to vote no on Prop #1.
The other five ballot questions #2 through #6 are proposals to amend our NYC charter. Below is a summary of the questions. Voters will be asked to vote yes or no on the following:
New York’s Proposal 1, the so-called “Equal Rights” amendment to the state Constitution, which is on the ballot in November, will not advance equal rights. It will instead wreak further havoc on voting integrity; undermine parental rights; attack religious freedom; and enshrine unrestricted abortion, up to the moment of birth, into the New York State Constitution.
By prohibiting “discrimination” based on “national origin,” this proposal could be used to:
IMPORTANT VOTER INFORMATION: BOARD OF ELECTION (BOE) DATES & INFO FOR THE ELECTION: VOTE.NYC
Election Day is Nov 5th
Early Voting is Oct 26 – Nov 3
Absentee ballot applications: Last day is Oct 26 (received by BOE) to submit application, if you can’t make it in person to poll site.
Register to vote: Submit voter registration. Last day Oct 26 for General Election (received by BOE).
Change party registration: Submit voter registration, party box checked. Anytime until Feb 14. Effective immediately.
Change address: Submit voter registration. Last day is Oct 21 for General Election (received by BOE).
Find your poll site, see your sample ballot, and all voter info: vote.nyc
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