Common Cause/NY: Democracy Takes Time and That's OK!
NEW YORK, NY (01/04/2023) (readMedia)-- In response to news that the New York City Board of Elections (BOE) finished counting all the votes in the Assembly District 23 race, Susan Lerner, Executive Director of Common Cause/NY put out the following statement:
"Democracy takes time and we're pleased that all votes in Queens are now counted safely and securely through a careful hand counting process. Accurate and fair election results are worth the wait."
Common Cause of New York
Susan Lerner, 212 691 6421
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