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Board of Elections

A polling place in the Bronx.

New York City Will Remind You Whether You’ve Voted Lately

"None us want to be reminded of our failure to fulfill our most basic civic duty."
By Will Bredderman
Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito outside Trump Tower.

NYC Clinton Surrogate Rips ‘Lying’ Claims of Rampant Voter Fraud

Melissa Mark-Viverito blasted Donald Trump and Alan Schulkin for asserting without evidence that illegal voting is widespread.
By Madina Toure
Assemblyman Keith Wright, head of the Manhattan Democratic Party, left, and outgoing Manhattan Board of Elections Commissioner Alan Schulkin, right, at the party's emergency meeting Sunday.

Dems Move to Replace Elections Official Who Claimed Voter Fraud Rampant in NYC

The Manhattan Democratic Party convened an emergency meeting to nominate Jeanine Johnson to take the spot of Alan Schulkin.
By Madina Toure
The dance troupe Pilobolus partnered with Who's On The Ballot to get out the vote.

This Site Wants to Reverse New York City’s Low Voter Turnout

By John Bonazzo
New York City voting booths.

NYC Republican Longshots Capitalize on Elections Official’s Voter Fraud Claims

By Madina Toure
A polling place in the Bronx.

NYC Board of Elections Head Says There’s No Evidence to Support Voter Fraud Claims

By Madina Toure

What to Make of This Democratic Official’s Trump-Like Claims About Voter Fraud?

By Madina Toure
Mayor Bill de Blasio with Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

De Blasio Insists Cuomo Was Behind Damaging Board of Elections Leak

By Will Bredderman
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, and his girlfriend Sandra Lee listen to Mayor Bill de Blasio and New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito in 2014.

Cuomo Thinks de Blasio Owes His Board of Elections Appointee an Apology

By Will Bredderman
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo

Cuomo Doesn’t Think a ‘Grand Conspiracy’ Is Behind de Blasio Investigations

By Jillian Jorgensen
Mayor Bill de Blasio.

De Blasio Rips ‘Outrageous’ Probe Prompted by Cuomo Appointee

By Will Bredderman
A man with his son walk past voting booths at Public School 22 in Brooklyn on Tuesday.

Everyone Is Angry at the New York City Board of Elections

By Jillian Jorgensen
Mayor Bill de Blasio at a press conference about the Brooklyn Queens Connector today.

Afternoon Bulletin: Mayor’s Streetcar Proposal Assessed, Tribeca Film Fest Wraps Up

By Felipe De La Hoz
A woman casts vote at a polling station in Brooklyn, New York during the New York presidential primary.

Comptroller Will Audit New York City Board of Elections

By Jillian Jorgensen

BOE: No Nonpartisan Special Elections for Open City Council Seats

By Ross Barkan
Staten Island District Attorney Daniel Donovan. (Photo: Michael Nagle/New York Observer)

GOP Pushing ‘Vote Early for Dan Donovan’ Campaign, Despite No Early Voting in NYC

By Will Bredderman
New York City voting booths.

Legislation Would Allow New Yorkers to Track Absentee Ballots Online

By Jillian Jorgensen
Voters in Detroit, Michigan in 2014.

Low Turnout in This Year’s Election Blamed on a Cluster of Factors

By John Bonazzo
850 people f

Data Shows 850 City Voters are 164 Years Old

By John Bonazzo
Councilman Fernando Cabrera (Photo: Facebook).

Fernando Cabrera Couldn’t Vote for Himself

By Will Bredderman
Mayor Michael Bloomberg. (Photo: Getty)

Mayor Bloomberg Says Somebody Else Saw His Ballot

By Colin Campbell
Anthony Weiner votes with his son, Jordan.

Weiner Gets Board of Elections to Intervene for Photo-Op

By Jill Colvin

Voting Problems Continue to Plague New York’s Elections

By Colin Campbell and Ross Barkan

Charges Fly in Race for Queens Borough President

By Ross Barkan
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