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Cuomo Wants To Move NY Presidential Primary From April To 'Prime' February Date, Reports Say Cuomo Wants To Move NY Presidential Primary From April To 'Prime' February Date, Reports Say
Cuomo Wants To Move NY Presidential Primary From April To 'Prime' February Date, Reports Say Governor Andrew Cuomo is reportedly pushing to “upend the presidential primary calendar” by having voters head to the polls in February rather than April. If Cuomo makes the decision to veto a bill that would set the presidential primary to Tuesday, April 28, it would occur just a few weeks after the Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire primary, which are considered to be “pivotal.” Cuomo may also approve of moving New York’s legislative primaries for state Senate and Assembly, currently scheduled for June 23, 2020, to coincide with a February presidential primary. However, officials say that …

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by Valerie Musson