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Post-Sandy paper ballots cross borders, with maybe a delay or two
The Queens office of the New York City Board of Elections, for some reason, had a number of affidavit ballots from displaced Nassau voters delivered to Suffolk’s Board of Elections, officials said Wednesday.
The paper ballots were to be re-routed to Nassau, officials said. This incident was one of a thousand small but unusual episodes in an electoral season that saw major operational changes...