NY Sees Spike in Voter Registration

 

By Lindsey Riback, Albany Bureau 

ALBANY - The state Department of Motor Vehicles processed a record 214,000 online voter registration applications during the first two weeks of October, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Monday.

The automated online system added 214,356 online applications, including 122,147 from first-time voters between Oct. 1 and Oct. 14, according to Cuomo’s office.

The enrollment numbers surpassed September’s tally of 140,602 total applications, 78,432 of which were from first-time voters. 

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Source: Democrat & Chronicle (via The Empire Report)