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The early voting period gets underway in New York Saturday and the state Attorney General's Office says the Election Protection Hotline will be up and running.
The hotline be reached by calling 866-390-2992 and it'll be available from 9:00 am until 6:00 pm through November 6th and from 6:00 am until 9:00 pm on Election Day. Written requests for election-related help can also be submitted using an online form. The AG's office also is reminding New Yorkers that they have to right to vote free of intimidation and coercion.