The State Senate chamber (photo: Edwin J. Torres/ Mayoral Photo Office)
American democracy is suffering a crisis of confidence. In too many states, the very mechanics of elections has become a partisan and polarizing issue, with deeply damaging results. This year New York has the chance to model a path forward, with a bipartisan commitment to strengthening democracy and providing the best possible systems for our citizens to be heard.
As appointees to the state’s new Public Campaign Finance Board, that commitment is
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