New York's Democratic primary election has been canceled
to the board's commissioners advocating for his remaining on the ballot alongside former Vice President Joe Biden, who is the presumptive nominee. The firm pointed out that"unlike most of the other major candidates who have conceded in this year’s Democratic primary, Senator Sanders has not officially terminated his candidacy with the Federal Election Commission," and further detailed proof that he is still otherwise eligible to appear on the ballot.
"Senator Sanders has collaborated with state parties, the national party and the Biden campaign, to strengthen the Democrats by aligning the party’s progressive and moderate wings," the letter added."His removal from the ballot would hamper those efforts, to the detriment of the party in the general election.
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