Politics

New York Court Overturns Law Letting Non-Citizens Vote in Local Elections

UNCONSTITUTIONAL

Justice Ralph J. Porzio said that allowing non-citizens to vote in local elections in New York City would require a referendum.

Alice Tecotzky
Alice Tecotzky 

Former Breaking News Intern

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Alice Tecotzky

Alice Tecotzky

Former Breaking News Intern

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