"lee zeldin mailer gives wrong deadline for absentee ballots." quote, a lee zeldin campaign mailer gives the wrong date to send in absentee ballots. that's 2016. now it is two years and four days later, and here, again, is the new reporting from that same paper from "newsday." i swear they only had to change one word in the headline. instead of lee zeldin may recall gives wrong deadline, it's "lee zeldin mailer uses wrong deadline for absentee ballots." for the second consecutive election, a lee zeldin mailer has the wrong deadline to return absentee ballots. and once again lee zeldin campaign said the wrong date. his democratic opponent gary ger chin's campaign said it targeted likely democratic voters in the district, such as college students. in 2016 you try to pull this off. you target democratic-leaning voters in your district and you try to trick them into voting late so their votes won't be counted, and you get caught and you say it was a mistake. oh, terribly sorry. we didn't mean that at all. and then two years later, you pull the exact s