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Department of Justice Threatens To Sue New York State

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In a letter to the New York State Attorney General and the State Board of Elections, the Department of Justice (DoJ) has threatened to sue the state for its failure to comply with the January 1, 2006 deadlines of the Help America Vote Act. According to a New York Times article, 'New York is behind all other states and territories in deciding how to spend its share of $2.3 billion in federal aid to modernize voting machines and other elections technology.' The state has received $220 million for machine upgrades and training but has yet to formulate a plan for how that money will be spent.

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