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Westchester voting machine problems tied to ballot paper issue
Maria Gomez
Maria Gomez
Bureau Chief · Garden City, NY
Maria Gomez has over 15 years of experience in local journalism, having previously served as the editor for the Hempstead Herald and a contributor to Newsday. She graduated from Long Island University with a degree in Journalism and has a passion for engaging with the diverse voices of Garden City. Maria believes that community journalism plays a crucial role in shaping local identity.
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Election Day voting has been disrupted across Westchester County after ballot scanners began rejecting ballots. Officials say the problem is linked to ballot paper thickness, but stress that every vote will be counted.
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