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The WFP needs at least 130,000 votes – or 2% of the total, whichever is higher – to keep that ballot line in future elections. That’s a product of changes ushered in by former Gov. Andrew Cuomo in 2019 in a failed attempt to destroy the party.

The new director of the Working Families Party in New York wants to unite the left against Governor Andrew Cuomo and his austerity politics.