New York bill A00366 allows U.S. citizens living abroad who last lived in New York to vote in federal elections.
New York bill A00366 amends the election law to allow U.S. citizens residing outside the United States, whose last residence was in New York, to vote in federal elections. This includes primary, special, and general elections for federal offices such as president, vice-president, U.S. senator, and representative in Congress. To qualify, the citizen must have departed the U.S. from New York, meet all other voting qualifications except the minimum age, and possess a valid passport or identity card issued by the U.S. secretary of state. The bill takes effect immediately upon enactment.
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