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He has been a poll worker since 2008. Olsen wanted to get involved because he values the democratic process, a value his mom instilled in him. “The vote is the ultimate expression of America ...
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The NYC Board of Elections has announced it is hiring poll workers to serve at poll sites across the five boroughs for all nine early voting days plus the general election.
Afterward, “a second poll worker will add their initials to each ballot just before handing the ballot to a voter.” The Clerk’s Office echoed that process in a tweet ( here ).