Optimum News 12 Newsday.com MSG Varsity Explore LI AM New York Optimum Autos Optimum Homes

Content Preview Newsday 7 day/Optimum Online® subscribers click here for full access
Not a Newsday or Optimum Online® subscriber? Click here

An irregularity at Nassau ballot count?

Quick ReadBoard of Elections workers and teams of lawyers resumed counting absentee ballots Tuesday morning.

Elections workers, lawyers and observers county paper ballots

Photo credit: Howard Schnapp | Elections workers, lawyers and observers county paper ballots that will help decide the race for Nassau County Executive on Tuesday. (Nov. 17, 2009)

Board of Elections workers and teams of lawyers continued counting absentee ballots Tuesday in tightly contested races for Nassau County executive, county comptroller and a handful of other races.

There was a brief flurry of activity at about 11:15 a.m. when the team at Table No. 4 reported an irregularity.

They had agreed to open a ballot that looked proper, but found an extra sheet...

Newsday & ExploreLI are now available at no charge to Newsday 7-day and Optimum Online® subscribers. To continue reading, please log in or register now.

Already
registered on
newsday.com?
Log in
Newsday 7-day
or Optimum Online®
subscriber?
Get access
Not a Newsday 7-day
or Optimum Online®
subscriber?
Click here

Facebook