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Zellnor Myrie: “The mayor appoints the administrators to the boards of…”

Featuring: Zellnor Myrie, Democratic | New York State Senate, District 20

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New York State Senator Zellnor Myrie Discusses Voting Rights and Legislative Achievements on Defending Democracy Podcast

Published | Video Starts at 36:24

So that's why we've put our hat in the ring. That's why we are exploring this option. I believe democracy is central to the running of government more mechanically. The mayor appoints the administrators to the boards of elections. The mayor does have some say in how the elections are run in the city of New York. (36:24–36:29)

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