Hochul to sign new law preventing absentee ballots from being tossed for stray marks

Voter drops off her absentee ballot during early voting at the Park Slope Armory YMCA on October 27, 2020

The law is meant to prevent election lawyers from tossing opponents' ballots based on some technicalities. It’s the second voting rights law Gov. Kathy Hochul will sign this week. [ more › ]