A third-party group is urging Democratic voters to leave the ballot blank during the Empire State’s primary in protest of President Joe Biden.
The New York Working Families Party announced Friday afternoon that it is “encouraging Democratic voters to #LeaveItBlank to pressure President Biden to use his full leverage to end the war on Gaza” ahead of the Monday primary in New York.
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This latest move is part of a campaign against the president, whom left-leaning members of the Democratic Party have lambasted over his handling of the Israel-Hamas war in the Middle East.
The “Abandon Biden” movement gained traction during Michigan’s primary last month, where more than 101,000 people cast an “uncommitted” ballot. The movement then spread to some Super Tuesday states and beyond.
During the March
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