What Next - New York’s Mail-In Ballot Failure
Officials wanted to help New Yorkers vote safely. They created a mess.
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Show Notes
At the height of New York City’s “hot-spot” status during the coronavirus pandemic, Governor Andrew Cuomo made absentee ballots available to a wider array of voters than ever before. But state and federal agencies weren’t remotely ready for the deluge of ballots that would be mailed in.
Guest: Washington Post reporter Jada Yuan.
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