Voting in NY on Election Day

The Brian Lehrer Show | Nov 3

Christina Greer, professor of political science at Fordham University, co-host of the podcast FAQNYC, visiting fellow at Brooklyn Org, and the author of How to Build a Democracy: From Fannie Lou Hamer and Barbara Jordan to Stacey Abrams (Cambridge University Press, 2024) talks about the races to watch on Election Day, plus checks in on how voting is going.

Photo: A voter casts their ballot on the first day of early voting for the US midterm elections in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, on October 24, 2026. (Ryan MURPHY / AFP via Getty Images)

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