Testimony
August 18, 2025
Public Comment for Voting Rights Act Preclearance - Moving New York City's Elections to Even Years
Even Year Local Elections
Testimony
July 7, 2025
Testimony before the 2025 Charter Revision Commission – Manhattan July 7 Hearing
Charter RevisionEven Year Local ElectionsOpen Primaries
Testimony
June 23, 2025
Testimony before the 2025 Charter Revision Commission – Staten Island June 23 Hearing
Charter RevisionEven Year Local ElectionsOpen Primaries
Testimony
June 10, 2025
Testimony before the 2025 Charter Revision Commission – Bronx June 10 Hearing
Charter RevisionEven Year Local Elections
Testimony
April 10, 2025
Testimony before the 2025 Charter Revision Commission – Government Reform April Hearing

Charter RevisionChecks and BalancesEven Year Local ElectionsExpanding Voter ParticipationHonest and Accountable GovernmentMayoral Removal
Testimony
February 24, 2025
Testimony before the 2025 Charter Revision Commission – Government Reform February Hearing
Charter RevisionEven Year Local ElectionsHonest and Accountable GovernmentMayoral RemovalOpen PrimariesPublic Ethics
Testimony
December 5, 2024
CU Joins Coalition to Push for State Amendment to Boost NYC Voter Turnout
Advocates call on the New York City Council to approve a Resolution supporting moving City elections to even-numbered years Yesterday, Citizens Union…
Even Year Local ElectionsExpanding Voter Participation
Testimony
June 17, 2024
Testimony before the 2024 Charter Revision Commission – Government and Election Reform Hearing
Campaign Finance ReformCharter RevisionEven Year Local ElectionsExpanding Voter ParticipationHonest and Accountable GovernmentOpen Primaries