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Poll Site Workers in Syracuse Express why Voting is Important

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (DIA)– Voters were excited to head to the polls for the mid-term elections. However, poll workers also expressed excitement for the day too. Tom Burgess, a polling site manager at Armond Magnarelli Community Center, said he’s motivated to help people on election days. “I’m a people person,” Burgess said. “I like to serve people.”…

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A view from in front of Lakeshore Baptist Church which served as a polling location today for people in Cicero. (C) Sammy St. Jean 2022

Election Day Brings Many CNY Kids To Learn

CICERO, N.Y. (DIA) — Onondaga county residents came out early and often to vote for the midterm election this year. At Lakeshore Baptist Church in Cicero people have been coming in since the polls opened at 6 a.m. Tuesday morning. People came in to vote with their significant other, a friend and even their pets. Some…

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Voter: Deciding Congress’s Balance of Power

Liverpool, N.Y. (DIA) – The 2022 midterm elections kick off today with individuals voting at polling places across the country. The elections consist of races for U.S. House, U.S. Senate, and more positions in other states. This is considered one of more important election days in recent history as the final results can change the balance…

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Pebble Hill Presbyterian Church polling place, the site for DeWitt residents to fill out their ballots

DeWitt Voters Hopeful For High Turnout Among Younger Generation

DEWITT, N.Y. (DIA) — Larry Loeb–the president of Signage Systems Inc. in Nedrow–has lived his entire life in Central New York and seen over three decades worth of Election Day’s take place here, yet he thinks this year’s edition could be more pivotal than ever before. “I’m a little nervous of the younger generation and what…

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Some Voters Go On Attack Against Campaign Attack Ads

Syracuse N.Y (DIA)- As the morning of election day swept over Syracuse, at the North Syracuse Community Center many people came to cast their ballots. But as they cast their votes, plenty of voters weren’t in agreement about how the candidates went about campaigning.   While voters were happy to exercise their privilege of voting,…

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