Cypress Link and Github Action Updates (#993)

* adding maryland link that is closed

* Update node set up to V4 for node >18

.github/workflows/cypress-axe-workflow.yml

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Install node.js.
-        uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
           node-version: '18'
 

.github/workflows/cypress-functional-workflow.yml

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Install node.js.
-        uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
           node-version: '18'
 

.github/workflows/cypress-links-workflow.yml

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Install node.js.
-        uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
           node-version: '18'
 

cypress/e2e/externalLinks/external-links-valdator.cy.js

@@ -4,8 +4,10 @@ const allPages = require("../../fixtures/site-pages.json");
 
 const excludedlinks = [
   'https://voterregistration.ct.gov/OLVR/welcome.do?ref=voteusa_es',
-  'https://voterregistration.ct.gov/OLVR/welcome.do?ref=voteusa_en'
-    // the above link will throw error code "read ECONNRESET" this will not pass through cypress test and has been checked manually
+  'https://voterregistration.ct.gov/OLVR/welcome.do?ref=voteusa_en',
+  // the above link will throw error code "read ECONNRESET" this will not pass through cypress test and has been checked manually
+  'https://voterservices.elections.maryland.gov/OnlineVoterRegistration/InstructionsStep1',
+  // maryland has online reg closed... link will be active again on May 27th
 ];
 
 describe("External Link Validator Test", () => {