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Pandemic shaped a political year like no other
Changes to election processes upended primary season, delayed results
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WASHINGTON Dan Smith of Niskayuna had never really been involved in politics until this year, when volunteering for Democrat Joe Biden s campaign became a 40-hour-a-week endeavor.
Smith, who is gay, said President Donald J. Trump reminded him of the bullies he had known in childhood. When the election rolled around, the 61-year-old decided he could not sit idly by. Stuck in his house during the pandemic, Smith started to devote all his time to phone-banking for Biden. In the final weeks of the campaign, he ran phone banks every day from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., leaving only to perform dialysis on his 90-year-old father. ....

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