Three racial New York City ballot measures suggested by the city's Racial Justice Commission overwhelmingly passed during Tuesday's midterm elections in the city.
Fox News political analyst Gianno Caldwell says American voters are ‘scared’ of crime in cities like Chicago and New York and are ‘fed up’ with being ‘ignored’ by both political parties.easily approved three ballot measures proposed by leaders of the city's Racial Justice Commission.a new racial-equity bureaucracy that will include a chief equity officer, following the advice of the commission that was created last year by former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio.
The first proposal residents passed will add a preamble to the city charter that acknowledges the city has a"grave" history of"injustices and atrocities," while declaring the city will be"just and equitable city for all" and that"diversity is our strength." The measure passed with 72.3% of the vote, according to the unofficial results from the city's Board of Elections.Another proposal, which passed with 69.
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