NEW YORK – Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer, former Borough President C. Virginia Fields, Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney, attorney and daughter of former Manhattan Congresswoman Bella Abzug Liz Abzug, Executive Director of the NYC Campaign Finance Board Amy Loprest, President of the National Organization for Women NYS Zenaida Mendez, Hunter High School student Sarina Gupta, joined other women leaders today to urge New Yorkers to “Take the Pledge” to register five women as voters by the October 10, 2014, registration deadline in honor of Women’s Equality Day, marking August 26 as the anniversary of passage of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution granting women the right to vote in 1920.
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