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Guv: Prospect of three NY primary dates threatens turnout

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo thinks that holding three primaries in New York this year would be costly and depress voting. But it’s unclear whether he’ll force legislators to avoid that scenario.

To recap, New York is slated to hold a presidential primary in April. A federal judge ordered it to move its congressional primaries to June to accommodate military ballots. But legislative primaries are...

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