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NY Senator Chuck Schumer shares photo of his parents, 97 and 92 years old, 'If they can vote, so can you!'

Schumer shared a picture of his parents, ages 97 and 92 to encourage everyone to get out and vote, saying, "If they can vote, so can you!"
Credit: Chuck Schumer

BUFFALO, N.Y. — New York's senior Senator and Senate Minority Leader, Chuck Schumer, is making sure to get the message out to everyone to vote on this Election Day.

Schumer shared a picture of his parents, ages 97 and 92 , saying, "If they can vote, so can you!"

The picture on Facebook has gone viral, getting almost 2,000 shares and over 15,000 reactions in less than an hour and a half since being posted. 

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