NY's Automatic Voter Registration Law Hailed As "Profound Reform" To Elections
NY's Automatic Voter Registration Law Hailed As "Profound Reform" To Elections arrow At P.S. 93 in Brooklyn on November 3, 2020 Scott Lynch / Gothamist Governor Andrew Cuomo gave a holiday present to voting rights advocates on Tuesday signing the state’s first automatic voter registration (AVR) bill into law. Now eligible voters will automatically be registered when they interact with multiple state and city agencies that already collect the information required by the State Board of Elections. New York now joins 18 other states plus the District of Columbia with a p...
Source: gothamist.com