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Board of Elections hopes to wrap up elections process by Thanksgiving

Polls open at 282 sites across Monroe County on Tuesday, and Republican Monroe County Elections Commissioner Lisa Nicolay said this is the beginning of...
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Mon, 11/02/2020 - 5:05pm
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Long lines and eager voters as early voting begins

Early voting began in New York state on Saturday, and continues through Nov. 1, two days before Election Day. There were long lines when polls opened at...
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Sun, 10/25/2020 - 3:00pm
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Rochester printer responds to problems with downstate absentee ballot printing

UPDATE: On Wednesday, Phoenix Graphics, which printed the ballots, is responding to the ballot printing problem. Sal DeBiase, President, of the company...
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Wed, 09/30/2020 - 6:24am
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Spurned Democratic legislators form breakaway bloc

Four Democratic Monroe County legislators announced Wednesday that they have formed their own caucus, effectively breaking away from the bulk of their...
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Wed, 08/26/2020 - 10:56am
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Confirmation of Jackie Ortiz as Democratic county elections commissioner stalls

Monroe County legislators on Tuesday put off voting on a long-awaited measure to confirm the appointment of a county Democratic elections commissioner...
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Tue, 08/11/2020 - 6:35pm
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Lawmakers ask Board of Elections if they are ready for November 

The June 23 primary was the first in New York to allow all voters the option of casting their ballots by mail. Under an executive order by Gov. Andrew...
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Tue, 08/11/2020 - 1:05pm
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Monroe County Democrats back Jackie Ortiz for elections commissioner

The Monroe County Democratic Committee on Saturday selected Rochester City Councilmember Jackie Ortiz to be the new Democratic Monroe County Board of...
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Mon, 07/27/2020 - 7:14am
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