LIers go to polls in a contentious 2020 presidential election season
Thousands of Long Islanders headed to the polls Tuesday despite cold weather and some long lines in order to vote in the most contentious presidential election in decades, amid a pandemic that helped prompt more than 2 million New Yorkers statewide to vote before Election Day on Nov. 3.
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Colleen Nordness from Mattituck brought her daughter Leah, 6, to cast her vote at Mattituck-Cutchogue Jr. Sr. High School in Mattituck on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020.
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Carol Tracy, 81, from Riverhead, left, who is vision impaired, gets assistance from her friend Billy at the John Wesely Village in Riverhead on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020.
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Francis W. Thurman, 78, from Riverhead casts his vote at the John Wesely Village in Riverhead on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020.
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Patrick Louis of Elmont displays a "I Voted! Did You?" sticker after voting on Election Day in Elmont
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Residents wait in line to vote outside Indian Hollow Primary School in Commack
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Constituents wait in line to vote outside Indian Hollow Primary School in Commack on Tuesday.
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Constituents wait in line to vote at Indian Hollow Primary School in Commack Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020.
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Constituents vote at Indian Hollow Primary School in Commack Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020.
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People line up to vote at the polling site in North Country Road Middle School in Miller Place on Nov. 3.
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The polling place at North Country Road Middle School in Miller Place, seen on Nov. 3.
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Evelyn Walles, 94, from Montauk, with her son Ken Walles, votes in the general election at the Montauk Playhouse Community Center in Montauk on Nov. 3.
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Voters stand in line to vote in the general election at the Montauk Playhouse Community Center in Montauk on Nov. 3.
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Carmine Farese from Montauk votes in the general election at the Montauk Playhouse Community Center in Montauk on Nov. 3.
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Voters participate in the general election at the Montauk Playhouse Community Center in Montauk on Nov. 3.
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Voters wait to cast their ballots at the polling place at Miller Place High School on Nov. 3.
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Poll inspector Christine Lefler, from Montauk, sanitizes a pen after a voter used the polling booth in the general election at the Montauk Playhouse Community Center in Montauk on Nov. 3.
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Voters cast their ballots at Elmont High School on Election Day.
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A line of voters outside Elmont Memorial High School on Election Day.
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Voters take to the polls at Plainview-Old Bethpage Middle School in Plainview on Election Day.
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Voters take to the polls at Plainview-Old Bethpage Middle School in Plainview on Election Day.
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Voters cast their vote at Mattituck-Cutchogue Jr. Sr. High School in Mattituck on Nov. 3.
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Voters cast their vote at Mattituck-Cutchogue Jr. Sr. High School in Mattituck on Election Day.
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Voters cast their vote at Mattituck-Cutchogue Jr. Sr. High School in Mattituck on Nov. 3.
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Voters take to the polls at Plainview-Old Bethpage Middle School in Plainview on Election Day.
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Voters cast their vote at Mattituck-Cutchogue Jr. Sr. High School in Mattituck on Election Day.
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Voters cast their vote at the Mastic Beach firehouse on Election Day.
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Voters cast their vote at Mattituck-Cutchogue Jr. Sr. High School in Mattituck on Election Day.
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Voters cast their ballot at Mattituck-Cutchogue Jr. Sr. High School in Mattituck on Election Day.
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Voters cast their vote at Mattituck-Cutchogue Jr. Sr. High School in Mattituck on Election Day.
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