The Immigrant Vote After Sandy

Officials in New York and New Jersey are doing their best to make sure people in areas hit hard by Sandy can vote Tuesday. But some immigrant residents on a tight budget might not want to use precious gasoline to get to the polls.

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Waiting in line for gas in Brooklyn, New York (Photo: Joe Mazzola/Flickr)

Officials in New York and New Jersey are doing their best to make sure people in areas hit hard by Sandy can vote Tuesday.

But some immigrant residents on a tight budget might not want to use precious gasoline to get to the polls.

Anchor Aaron Schachter speaks with Ligia Soto, a 29-year-old voter born in Guatemala who lives in Mastic Beach, New York.