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Thirst no more: It’s no longer illegal to hand out water to New York voters

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People line up outside of an early polling site in Queens.

The Brooklyn NAACP sued the city and state Boards of Elections in 2021 challenging what is commonly referred to as a “line-warming ban."

A federal judge said the state law making it a crime to give food or refreshments to waiting voters is unconstitutional. [ more › ]

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Brigid Bergin , 2024-05-30 21:53:06

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