New York for Free & Equal Elections State Caucus Leaders: Gigi Bowman Chris Edes

New York Caucus activity

Election reform bills in this year’s legislative session

There are five bills pending in the NYS legislature which are beneficial in terms of reforming election laws. We should make an effort to support these bills. I have included information on looking up bills online, as well as links to find contact information for your State Senator and Assemblyperson…

National posts in category "New York"

Electoral reform group extends hand to Occupy movement

The Free and Equal Elections Foundation, a non-partisan, non-profit organization dedicated to electoral reform, today extended an offer of support to Occupy movements across the country. “The United States of America was founded as a great experiment in self-government,” said Chris Edes, Free and Equal New York Caucus Leader, and member of the Occupy Rochester [...]

Rochester Tea Party leader demands end to Occupy Rochester arrests

Free & Equal would like to share with you the following press release issued on Wednesday, October 30 by Rochester, NY Tea Party leader & Free & Equal New York Caucus Leader Chris Edes. The press release is copied in its entirety, and the original may be found here. Rochester Tea Party leader Chris Edes [...]

Free & Equal to Co-Host NYC Liberty Fest event

New York City – Free & Equal will Co-Host Liberty Fest NYC this Saturday, September 10, from 5pm-11pm at the Club Amnesia, on 609 West 29th Street in New York City. Liberty Fest NYC brings activists, authors, bloggers, artists and musicians from different political backgrounds and parts of the country together to celebrate the cause [...]

Free & Equal to Co-Host Liberty Fest NYC

New York City, August 30, 2011 – On September 10th 2011 liberty activists, authors, bloggers, artists and musicians from different political backgrounds and parts of the country will gather at Club Amnesia in West Chelsea, Manhattan to celebrate the cause of Liberty. It’s been hailed by some as “The Liberty Event of the Year”, but [...]

New York election reform Heroes and Zeros

This year’s legislative session has been an exciting one for New York. While lacking the pure drama of the last tumultuous two-year session, this year has seen many significant accomplishments, such as passage of the first on-time budget since 1983. Not much has been reported, however, from the perspective of electoral reform. To that end, [...]

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