November 10, 2009

New York village gets bizarre voting rules to ‘aid Hispanics’

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NY Village Gets New Voting Rules to Aid Hispanics

White Plains – A federal judge imposed an unusual election system on a suburban village Friday, nearly two years after finding that the existing system was unfair to Hispanics. — The village, Port Chester, is run by a mayor and six trustees. Under the new system, called cumulative voting, residents will be allowed to cast as many as six votes for one trustee candidate…

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