By Karen DeWitt
There’s some misinformation on social media regarding a key ballot
item in next month’s elections on whether to hold a constitutional
convention.
New Yorkers have a choice of voting yes or no on
three proposition questions on the November ballot. A posting that has
gone viral on social media is spreading some misinformation to voters.
It warns against what it said is a “sneaky and underhanded” rule
regarding the question on Proposition One -- whether New York should
hold a constitutional convention.
"Please be aware," the post begins, that "if you leave the question blank, it's an AUTOMATIC YES, so please vote NO."
A spokesman for the state Board of Elections, John Conklin, said that is absolutely not true.
"Only a yes vote is a yes vote," Conklin said.
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Source: WRVO Public Media (via The Empire Report)
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