Paper ballots in NY county unable to be accepted by voting machines, will still be counted

Voting machines in Westchester County, New York rejected paper ballots on Election Day, according to the Westchester County Board of Elections. CNN reported the issue could affect up to 250,000 ballots. Fox News reported that officials confirmed the machines were rejecting paper ballots countywide and that the ballots would still be counted despite the scanning problem.

• CNN — Ballot scanning issue disrupts voting in New York’s Westchester County
• Fox News — Paper ballots in NY county unable to be accepted by voting machines, will still be counted
• CNN — Lawler speaks with CNN as New York voting machine problem impacts up to 250,000 ballots

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