{"id":387278,"date":"2026-10-30T02:10:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T02:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/387278\/"},"modified":"2026-10-30T02:10:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T02:10:08","slug":"volunteers-deployed-to-observe-voting-process-across-n-y","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/387278\/","title":{"rendered":"Volunteers deployed to observe voting process across N.Y."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More than 400,000 New Yorkers have already cast their ballots over the six days of early voting in New York City.<\/p>\n<p>This year, claims about election integrity at the polls have been circulating, including from President Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p>There are poll watchers who observe voting and ballot counting and flag anything irregular.<\/p>\n<p>Susan Lerner, the executive director of Common Cause New York, joined NY1 political anchor Errol Louis on \u201cInside City Hall\u201d Thursday to discuss more.<\/p>\n<p>The good government group mobilizes thousands of what they call \u201cElection Protection\u201d volunteers to help voters navigate the process.<\/p>\n<p>Tap the video player above to watch the interview.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"More than 400,000 New Yorkers have already cast their ballots over the six days of early voting in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":387279,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[378,25,377,379,9,24,55,54,12,56,380,27,200],"class_list":["post-387278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-app-inside-city-hall","tag-app-top-stories","tag-inside-city-hall-segments","tag-inside-city-hall-shows","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-city-headlines","tag-new-york-city-news","tag-news","tag-ny","tag-spectrum-news-staff","tag-top-stories","tag-vod"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=387278"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387278\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/387279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=387278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=387278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=387278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}