Assemblymember Dan Rosenthal · 2019. 4. 8. · Dan Rosenthal. Assemblymember Rosenthal is making...
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New York State AssemblyAlbany, NY 12248
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Permit No. 75
“We delivered on long overdue voting reforms to strengthen
our democracy.”
– Assemblymember
Dan Rosenthal
Assemblymember Rosenthalis making sure every voice is heard
This year’s state budget: ■ Provides $10 million to help localities implement early voting
■ Provides $14.7 million for counties to purchase electronic poll books and on-demand ballot printers
■ Requires polling places be open on primary day from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
✓ Establish early voting, which would take place during a nine-day period before elections (Ch. 6 of 2019)
✓ Ensure voter registration is automatically transferred to your new county when you move (Ch. 3 of 2019)
✓ Allow everyone to vote by absentee ballot (A.778)
✓ Permit 16- and 17-year-olds to pre-register to vote (Ch. 2 of 2019)
✓ Close the LLC loophole to stop special interests from making nearly unlimited campaign contributions (Ch. 4 of 2019)
✓ Combine the state and federal primary days (Ch. 5 of 2019)
To strengthen our democracy, the Assembly passed legislation to:
AssemblymemberDaniel A. Rosenthal
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