Holly Otterbein is reporting for Politico New York the campaign manager for Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders September 19, sent a letter to the Democratic National Committee urging it to demand that Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo approve legislation to extend New York's deadline for voters to change their party registration. The deadline is less than a month away. “In 2016, countless voters across the state of New York were disenfranchised by the state’s arcane and inexcusable early party affiliation deadline — countless voters whose first attempt to engage with the Democratic Party saw them turned away,” Faiz Shakir wrote. The state Legislature passed a bill this summer to let voters change their party affiliation by Feb. 14, 2020, but Cuomo has not signed it. A Cuomo aide said the governor intends to sign the bill into law. Read the full story at Politico New York.