2012 Elections Archives - Page 2 of 5

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Citizens in Sandy-struck areas of Queens battled through confusion and long commutes to get to the polls to vote in a presidential race and a hot state Senate contest.

ByMax J. Rosenthal Jason Duaine Hahn Maria Perez 0Comments

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Nov 2012

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Morris Park: Mixed Views on Voting Machines

It’s the first presidential race for New York’s new optical scan voting machines. Do they get a checkmark or an error message from voters?

ByMeredith Rosenberg 0Comments

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Nov 2012

Government

Bedford Park: 'I Sure Hope It Counts'

After area redistricting sent some voters to an alternate polling site in Norwood, poll workers said they had prepared to send some away

ByErin Brodwin 0Comments

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Nov 2012

Government

Need a Ride to the Polls?

Pierre Mercredi is spending all day Tuesday volunteering to drive seniors and disabled people to polling stations across the Bronx.

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06

Nov 2012

Government

Green Partiers in the Bronx Put in Final Push for Votes

The third party’s candidates don’t expect to win. But they were happy to “have our voice heard.”

ByErin Brodwin 0Comments

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Nov 2012

Government

City Island Undecided as Election Nears

The seaside community is one of the few areas of the Bronx where John McCain prevailed in 2008. A survey of voters found both admiration and disdain for President Obama’s…

ByEmily Field 0Comments

05

Nov 2012

Government

Aiming Smart Phones at Disenfranchisement

The presidential contest isn’t the only story this campaign season: Concern about voter disenfranchisement is another. One group will be employing a specially designed app to prevent any miscarriage in…

ByRachel Bryson-Brockmann 0Comments

05

Nov 2012

Government

Find Your Post-Sandy Voting Site

Dozens of polling sites across the boroughs have been relocated.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

05

Nov 2012

Government

Young Dems to Work The Phones

With voter registration drives, phone banks and an election-night party, the Bronx Young Democrats are trying not just to win votes for President Obama, but to get young citizens engaged…

ByJillian Eugenios 0Comments

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Nov 2012

Government

Bangladeshi Voters Wrestle With Economic Worries

Their immigrant enclave in the Parkchester section is heavily Democratic, but a few voters are wondering if the slow economy is reason to consider a vote for Mitt Romney.

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Ordeal Faced Rockaways Voters

Morris Park: Mixed Views on Voting Machines

Bedford Park: 'I Sure Hope It Counts'

Need a Ride to the Polls?

Green Partiers in the Bronx Put in Final Push for Votes

City Island Undecided as Election Nears

Aiming Smart Phones at Disenfranchisement

Find Your Post-Sandy Voting Site

Young Dems to Work The Phones

Bangladeshi Voters Wrestle With Economic Worries

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