“Every voter who’s able to turn out is good for our democracy.” – Nora Moran. There are 800,000 green card holders in New York who are authorized to work in the United States. The push for noncitizen voters was because of education as Washington Heights housed many Dominican families. With New York City’s population of 18,867,000, only under five million people have registered to vote.
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Run for NYC Mayor: Sliwa triumphs over Mateo in heated mayoral debate
The city’s two Republican mayoral candidates, Fernando Mateo and Curtis Sliwa, squared off again Thursday night after a tense debate in which they exchanged insults and allegations. And despite the fight Mateo put up, Sliwa came out on top. The best way to describe him in this debate is elegant.