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IN TEXAS EARLY VOTING BEGINS, IN NEW YORK HORSLEY CALLS FOR VOTE-BY-MAIL AMENDMENT

NEW YORK STATE’S OUTDATED ABSENTEE BALLOT SYSTEM DISENFRANCHISES VOTERS, HORSLEY REQUESTS COMMISSIONERS ALLOW VOTE-BY-MAIL BALLOTING TO ENHANCE VOTER PARTICIPATION

Suffolk County Independence Party and League of Women Voters Join Horsley, Call for Early
Vote By Mail (VBM) Amendment to Match Busy Suburban Life Style

Flanking Legislator Horsley (center) is Anthony Manetta, Vice-Chairman of the Suffolk County Independence Party, Judie Gorenstein, League of Women Voters of Suffolk County, and Frank MacKay, New York State Independence Party Chairman, as Horsley signs a letter requesting that New York State voters be allowed to vote-by-mail. Thirty-one states currently allow a vote-by-mail ballot with no excuse required.

 

http://www.co.suffolk.ny.us/legis/press/do14/2008/do14PR%20022008%20vote%20by%20mail.htm 
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