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Tomorrow, when voters in New York go to the polls on Election Day, they will have the opportunity to decide whether the state should hold a Constitutional Convention.
Voting every 20 years, New Yorkers said "no" to a Constitutional Convention in 1997 and 1977. A convention was called by the state legislature in the mid 1960s, but a convention called for by the people hasn’t happened since 1938. This year, workers’ rights have emerged as a key sticking point on whether or not voters want this to proceed.
Fred Mogul is a reporter for WNYC who’s been covering the debate over the New York Con-Con, as it’s being called.
This segment is hosted by Todd Zwillich.