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Zellnor Myrie: “We've seen purges of the voter rolls, where we've seen some…”

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 12:51

So that is work that is so important because it's not just in Westchester, but we have stuff in Long island and even in the great city of New York where We've seen purges of the voter rolls, where we've seen some intransigence in the administration of our elections. it was important for us to give the state the tools to empower to increase access. And I think time will prove that this was a worthy effort for us to do at this time. (12:51–12:58)

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Asserts that there have been voter roll purges and administrative intransigence in elections.

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