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June 26, 2023

Katz accuses challenger of flouting election law

June 26, 2023/ Ryan Schwach
Katz accuses challenger of flouting election law

Just days before the Democratic primary election, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz accused one of her opponents, Devian Daniels, of failing to properly register her campaign state. 

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June 26, 2023/ Ryan Schwach/
news
Melinda Katz, devian daniels, George Grasso, Brian Byfield, board of elections, campaign finance, Election 2023
July 06, 2021

Sliwa, Queens Republican faction voice BOE ballot woes

July 06, 2021/ Guest User
Sliwa, Queens Republican faction voice BOE ballot woes

“We need to abolish the Board of Elections.”

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July 06, 2021/ Guest User/
Elections 2021, news
Curtis Sliwa, queens republican party, patriots, GOP, Giuliani, board of elections
March 26, 2021

Monserrate defies NYC law meant to keep him from running

March 26, 2021/ David Brand
Monserrate defies NYC law meant to keep him from running

A new law was supposed to keep Hiram Monserrate from running for a Queens council seat. He’s trying to do it anyway.

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March 26, 2021/ David Brand/
Central Queens, Elections 2021, news, Law, politics
hiram monserrate, election law, 2021, francisco moya, board of elections
March 09, 2021

Queens assemblyman prepares bill to break down ranked-choice voting results

March 09, 2021/ David Brand
Queens assemblyman prepares bill to break down ranked-choice voting results

“There was an expectation that the process would become more open and a plurality of voices would be heard.”

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March 09, 2021/ David Brand/
Law, news, politics
daniel rosenthal, council district 24, sarah steiner, rcv, ranked choice voting, nycboe, board of elections
February 09, 2021

Beloved Board of Elections staffer dies after COVID outbreak in Queens facility

February 09, 2021/ David Brand
Beloved Board of Elections staffer dies after COVID outbreak in Queens facility

‘Gentle giant’ Timothy James died Saturday.

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February 09, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, coronavirus, news, politics, eastern queens, Southern Queens
timothy james, board of elections, southeast queens, covid-19, coronavirus, boe
August 10, 2020

New York will keep counting absentee ballots after BOE drops appeal to judge's ruling

August 10, 2020/ David Brand
New York will keep counting absentee ballots after BOE drops appeal to judge's ruling

“There were a host of problems, but all the problems were fixable. We can get this right.”

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August 10, 2020/ David Brand/
Law, news, politics
absentee ballots, city watch, wbai 99.5 fm, ali najmi, suraj patel, board of elections
August 04, 2020

Federal judge orders state to count absentee ballots without postmarks

August 04, 2020/ David Brand
Federal judge orders state to count absentee ballots without postmarks

The count will “provide clarity in the face of unexpected and constitutionally significant chaos, and strengthen voters’ faith in the franchise.”

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August 04, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, Law, news, Western Queens
maria kaufer, suraj patel, carolyn maloney, board of elections, judge analisa torres, ny-12, emily gallagher
July 10, 2020

Confusion at the vote count with nearly 22,000 Queens ballots invalidated

July 10, 2020/ David Brand
Confusion at the vote count with nearly 22,000 Queens ballots invalidated

The count is underway inside Queens Borough Hall.

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July 10, 2020/ David Brand/
Law, news, politics
vote count, absentee ballots, board of elections, boe, queens, new reformers
June 15, 2020

Social Distance: 0.1% of Queens voters visited early polling sites this weekend

June 15, 2020/ David Brand
Social Distance: 0.1% of Queens voters visited early polling sites this weekend

Just 1,742 of Queens’ 1.3 million registered voters cast their ballots early.

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June 15, 2020/ David Brand/
news, politics
early voting, polls, social distancing, board of elections, borough president
June 04, 2020

New York will email some absentee ballots following lawsuit from disability rights group

June 04, 2020/ David Brand
New York will email some absentee ballots following lawsuit from disability rights group

“All people deserve the right and ability to vote independently and safely.”

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June 04, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, equity, news, politics
disability rights, Disability Rights Advocates, board of elections, voter access, voting, absentee ballots, Center for Independence of the Disabled
May 08, 2020

Ex-Queens prosecutor sues Cuomo to reinstate borough president special election

May 08, 2020/ David Brand
Ex-Queens prosecutor sues Cuomo to reinstate borough president special election

“I think the governor is wrong in canceling the election and I think the people have the right to vote to elect their borough president.”

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May 08, 2020/ David Brand/
Features, Law, news, politics
james quinn, queens borough president, governor andrew cuomo, board of elections, special election
May 04, 2020

Queens judge orders two South Asian candidates back on ballot, with call for inclusive election law

May 04, 2020/ David Brand
Queens judge orders two South Asian candidates back on ballot, with call for inclusive election law

“In a county as diverse as Queens, with many exotic and unfamiliar names, an expansive view must be taken of what is familiar or diminutive.”

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May 04, 2020/ David Brand/
Law, politics, news, Western Queens
mary jobaida, moumita ahmed, board of elections, judge leonard livote
April 14, 2020

Amid coronavirus crisis, Queens lawmaker’s ballot challenge would prompt in-person BOE hearing

April 14, 2020/ David Brand
Amid coronavirus crisis, Queens lawmaker’s ballot challenge would prompt in-person BOE hearing

She is the only Queens lawmaker contesting an opponent’s petition signatures.

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April 14, 2020/ David Brand/
coronavirus, news, northern queens, politics
nily rozic, petition, primary election, kenneth chiu, board of elections
October 07, 2019

Journalist's court challenge would reveal uncounted Queens DA primary ballots

October 07, 2019/ David Brand
Journalist's court challenge would reveal uncounted Queens DA primary ballots

“They counted the votes in Florida after Bush v. Gore — and they should do it in Queens.”

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October 07, 2019/ David Brand/
Features, Law, news, politics
ted hamm, tiffany cabán, queens da primary, melinda katz, queens supreme court, board of elections, election law, recount, kosmider v whitney, court of appeals, FOIL request
July 31, 2019

Judge will consider some contested ballots in next phase of Queens DA race

July 31, 2019/ David Brand
Judge will consider some contested ballots in next phase of Queens DA race

‘Both the interests of democracy and legal precedent demand that these invalidated affidavit ballots and Cabán votes be counted.’

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July 31, 2019/ David Brand/
Features, Law, news, politics
katz, cabán, goldfeder, queens da race, queens da primary, queens supreme court, gregory meeks, renee paradis, board of elections
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