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New York’s highest court on Thursday blocked a New York City law that would have allowed noncitizens to vote in municipal elections, upholding lower court rulings that sided with Republicans who ...
New York state's top court blocks New York City law to allow noncitizen voting. Most of the court's progressive judges sided with Republicans who sought to nix the law.
The 6-1 ruling blocks a New York City law allowing green-card holders and individuals with work permits who have lived in the city for at least a month to vote in local municipal elections. A partial ...
New York City's noncitizen voting law overturned by state's highest court A postal worker cast his vote at a school in Manhattan during early voting in the New York City mayoral election on Oct ...
After a legal battle spanning more than three years, New York’s top court on Thursday struck down a city law as unconstitutional that would’ve expanded the right to vote in local electi… ...
In January 2022, New York became the first big city in the country to grant rights to some noncitizens to vote for Mayor, Public Advocate, Comptroller, Borough President and City Council Member.
Noncitizens cannot vote in municipal elections, a Staten Island judge ruled Monday, invalidating a recently enacted New York City law that made more than 800,000 adults eligible to vote for mayor ...
New York Appeals Court Blocks NYC Noncitizen Voting Law, Siding with Republicans A view shows voting booths at PS 20 Anna Silver Elementary School, on Election Day for the 2024 U.S. presidential ...
A LBANY, New York — New York’s top court has struck down a law that would have let noncitizens vote in New York City elections, with the court’s progressive majority overwhelmingly siding ...
A State Supreme Court judge from Staten Island said the measure, which would have allowed more than 800,000 noncitizens to vote, violated the State Constitution. By Jeffery C. Mays A law that ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York’s highest court struck down a New York City law Thursday that would have let nearly one million noncitizens vote in municipal elections. In a 6-1 decision, the ...
ALBANY, New York — New York’s top court has struck down a law that would have let noncitizens vote in New York City elections, with the court’s progressive majority overwhelmingly siding ...