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Fifteen agency officials are graduating from a national election training program.
Democrats and voting rights advocates said the comments made by the commissioner fit into a larger pattern of Republicans seeking to undermine confidence in the fairness of election administration in New York.
A judge ruled earlier that the measure violates state law, casting doubt on its future.
Early turnout numbers are promising in the city's competitive primaries.
Due to a legal loophole, August's primary currently would allow registered voters to change parties up through the day of the election.
The erroneous mailers come roughly three weeks ahead of the primary races for those districts.
Local races next month will likely be decided by just a fraction of New York City residents.
This most recent error marks the latest in a series of administrative mistakes by the beleaguered BOE.
The New York City Board of Elections, which is usually represented by the City Law Department, wants its own counsel.
“I wanted to find out whether or not this was based on actual evidence," state Senator Zellnor Myrie said.