Posted on 11/03/2012 7:30:28 AM PDT by tsowellfan
New York state law allows for an extra day of voting if turnout is drastically suppressed because of a natural disaster like Superstorm Sandy. That could potentially postpone state, congressional and even presidential election results beyond Tuesday’s Election Day.
State Board of Elections spokesman John Conklin confirmed Friday that the law permits election commissioners to create a second day of voting if the turnout in any county is less than 25 percent of the total number of registered voters...
(Excerpt) Read more at newyork.cbslocal.com ...
Want to bet NY?
LLS
NYS Board Of Elections: It’s Possible Voting May Be Permitted Beyond TuesdayWhy bother?
NY State 2008 Presidential Election Results
Obama - 63% - 4,804,701 votes
Romney - 36% - 2,752,728 votes
What constitution? The states decide such issues. I believe they can go up real close to when the electoral college meets.
5.56mm
Will they also allow trunk votes like they did in Minnisota?
The US Constitution gives the federal government the final word on the day of federal elections and since the 1840s federal law has required that they be held on the 1st Tuesday after the 1st Monday of November. Not on 2 or 20 days starting on that Tuesday.
Obamanistas do not get to play their Hugo Chavez games in this country - unless their dearest leader gets a 2nd term to further subvert the US Constitution!
Romney can just concede New York then. Moving on without ya.
ROFL post of the day in my book.
Where’s that winning attitude!?!
We still have 2.5 days to move NY from Obama
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