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Noncitizen Voting Demanded in the Big Apple

Non-citizens are asking for the right to vote in New York City local elections – a right that would affect about 1.3 million legal adult residents in this famously immigrant-heavy city. With more than 60 community groups publicly behind them, the non-citizen immigrants say they pay the same taxes, use the same services and want the same say in how the city is run. For the findlaw.com story on noncitizen voting, click here.

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