Opinion: NY Must Protect a Voter's Right to a Paper Ballot.

CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS, Government, Opinion, Politics, Politics & Government, 2023 elections, board of elections, ballots, paper ballots, new york state board of elections Keywords: CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS; Government; Opinion; Politics; Politics & Government; 2023 elections; ballots; board of elections; new york state board of elections; paper ballots EN CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS Government Opinion Politics Politics & Government 2023 elections ballots board of elections new york state board of elections paper ballots N.PAG N.PAG 1 11/10/23 20231107 NES 231107 I "At a time when Americans' faith in our government is at an all time low, outsourcing the functions of our democracy to a machine with a history of issues and little ability for verification is a risk that New York cannot afford." i Graph: Adi Talwar Eric Ramirez, 39, marking his ballot at a polling station in the Bronx during the June primary. VIVA guarantees that voters continue to control their own votes, allowing them to directly mark their ballots by hand, while ensuring that ballot marking machines are available to voters with disabilities or others who need or wish to use them. [Extracted from the article]