New York’s top court has struck down a law that would have let noncitizens vote in New York City elections, with the court’s progressive majority overwhelmingly siding with Republicans who challenged ...
New York became the first big city in the country to grant rights to some noncitizens to vote for Mayor, Public Advocate, Comptroller, Borough President and City Council Member.
New York State's top court on Thursday struck down a New York City law that would have permitted more than 800,000 legal non-citizens to vote in municipal elections. In a 6-1 decision, the Court of ...
The Court of Appeals, New York’s highest court, just slammed the door on noncitizen voting — and progressives’ years-long ...
Even an Empire State court says noncitizens don’t get the franchise.
called the Court of Appeals. “Efforts by radical Democrats on the New York City Council to permit noncitizen voting have been rightly rejected,” NYGOP Chair Ed Cox said in a statement.
NEW YORK - New York's top court on Thursday struck down a city law that would have allowed noncitizens to vote in local New York City elections. The New York Court of Appeals ruled that NYC's Local ...
The lower court struck down the law on summary judgment ... and eight states passed measures banning noncitizen voting. New York City isn't the first governmental body that has passed such a law, with ...
The state’s highest court on Thursday overturned a New York City law that extended voting rights to lawful permanent residents and other noncitizens for certain municipal elections. The 6-1 ...
New York’s top court on Thursday struck down a city law as unconstitutional that would’ve expanded the right to vote in local elections to hundreds of thousands of noncitizen residents.
New York City lawmakers adopted a law in 2022 allowing non-citizens to vote in municipal elections, but a state court struck ...
New York City’s controversial ... Council did agree with certain parts of the court’s ruling, which found that the way the Council passed the noncitizen voting law was legitimate.