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Polling Sites Have Changed For 86,500 Voters Between June And August Primaries
The switch-up in poll sites between the two summer primaries could add to voter confusion in a low-turnout election season.

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The switch-up in poll sites between the two summer primaries could add to voter confusion in a low-turnout election season.

“Are there assumptions that we made based on ridership and growth?” Mujica said. “We should be re-looking at those.”
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With early voting beginning in about three weeks, on August 13, the time left to pick a side is running short.
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The news of the withdrawal was a win for the groups that have been organizing against the change.
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“It’s bad, it’s bad,” said Matt Ahern, a Transport Workers Union Local 100 official who represents subway car cleaners and inspectors.
Gilbert, a 27-year-old from Brooklyn who like John delivers on his bike, agreed with him. “He speaks for me! It’s not a big deal.”