VIDEO TRANSCRIPT: This year’s election is personal for one Central New York voter
Rich Rosa: At Mulroy Hall at Onondaga Community College in Syracuse, Mya Thomas is voting in her second presidential election. Many issues are at stake.
Mya Thomas: I feel like the rights are on the line, human rights on the line, and it doesn’t seem very favorable, I guess, with the things that I’m focused on is LGBT, the global warming, stuff like that. I just feel like everything is on the line right now.
Rosa: For Thomas, this election is personal.
Thomas: I do have a girlfriend, so LGBT rights are very prominent in my life, in our life. We want to get married in the future, so we want those rights protected. Also, we want to have kids in the future, and IVF of course is on the line.
Rosa: Thomas says she wants to make sure those rights are protected as well. In Onondaga County, Rich Rosa, NCC News.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (NCC NEWS) – The political atmosphere is shaping how one Central New York voter is voting in this year’s election.
At Mulroy Hall at Onondaga Community College in Syracuse, Mya Thomas is voting in her second presidential election.
Many issues are at stake.
“I feel like the rights are on the line, human rights on the line, and it doesn’t seem very favorable, I guess, with the things that I’m focused on is LGBT, the global warming, stuff like that. I just feel like everything is on the line right now,” Thomas said.
For Thomas, this election is personal.
“I do have a girlfriend, so LGBT rights are very prominent in my life, in our life. We want to get married in the future, so we want those rights protected. Also, we want to have kids in the future, and IVF of course is on the line,” Thomas said.
Thomas said she wants to make sure those rights are protected as well.