Politics & Government
Greenburgh Offers COVID-19 Test Kits To Entice Early Voters
So far in the June primary, turnout has been very low despite a local race, the town supervisor said.
GREENBURGH, NY — Greenburgh town officials are offering an inducement to voters in the June Democratic and Republican primary — free COVID-19 test kits and hand sanitizer.
"We want you to be healthy and to stay healthy," said Town Supervisor Paul Feiner.
Early voting hours at Town Hall Monday till 4 p.m. Tuesday: noon to 8 p.m. Wed: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday noon to 8 p.m. Friday: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m and Sunday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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"Early voting turnout at Greenburgh Town Hall during the past few days was very poor," Feiner said. "In Ukraine residents are fighting and losing their lives so they can continue to have a democracy. Let's not take our freedoms for granted because one day we may not have them."
In addition to primaries for governor and lieutenant governor, there is a Democratic primary in Assembly District 92, where incumbent Tom Abinanti is being challenged by County Legislator MaryJane Shimsky. District 92 includes the villages of Pleasantville, Sleepy Hollow, Tarrytown, Irvington, Dobbs Ferry, Hastings-on-Hudson, Ardsley and part of the unincorporated section of Greenburgh.
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