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Issues with ballots during Maryland Primary election

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Issues with ballots during Maryland Primary election
Issues with ballots during Maryland Primary election
Issues with ballots during Maryland Primary election

PRIMARY ELECTION AND WE STILLDON'T KNOW THE WINNERS FMOST OF THE LOCAL RACES INBALTIMORE CITY AND WE MAY NFOR ANOTHER FEW DAYS.

THEFOCUS RIGHT NOW, IS ONCORRECTING THE THOUSANDS OFDISTRICT ONE BALLOTS THAT WEREMAILED OUT INCORRECRTLY.WMA━2 NEWS ABBY ISAACS JOIUS FROM THE WAREHOUSE WHEREEFFORTS ARE UNDERWAY TO COUNTHEM.lookliv━ Baltimore city boardof elections employees andelection judges are workingthrough the day to duplicatethe district one ballotsbecause of a printing issue...this as Voting rightsactivists ask for long termchange to make sure the issueswe saw during this primarydonThe voters that are mosthardest hit by this disasteare black and brown voters andthe state has to beaccountable for this.

CALLSFOR ACCOUNTABLITY AND CHANGEAFTER LOTS OF ISSUES WITH THEPRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY ELECTIONIN BALTIMORE CITY.

THE STATEBOARD OF ELECTIONS SAYS THEPRINTING VENDOR SENT OUT THEWRONG MAIL IN BALLOTS FOR THEDEMOCRATIC RACE FOR DISTRICTONE CITY COUNCILMEMBER.

NOW,Baltimore city board ofelections employees andelection judges are working INTEAMS OF TWO, DUPLICATING THEIMPACTED BALLOTS SO EVERY VOTECOUNTS.

ARMSTEAD One personcalls out who the personfor.

The other person bubblesin the good ballot and thenonce thatis give that ballot to theother person to verfirycorrect markings have beenmade.

AND THEN IT GETS SCANNTHROUGH.

ZEKE STAFFE━ theprocess here has been verythorough and transparent.

THECANDIDATE OR REPRESENTATIVESFROM BOTH CAMPAIGNS WATCHEDTHIS PROCESS.

IT WAS ALSO LIVESTREAMED.

PARI━ Going forwardI would hope that this wouldnever happen to anothercandidate, another voter, weshould all be able to cast ourvotes and have full faith thatour vote being counted.

ITONE OF MANY ISSUES VOTINGRIGHTS ACTIVISTS ARE CITIWHEN CALLING FOR CHANGE AND ATHOROUGH INVESTIGATION.

LONGLINES ON ELECTION DAY..

ANDDELAYED OR MISSING MAIL INBALLOTS AMONG THE OTHERS.LITTL━ At this point thestate board of elections neeto prove to us that this isonly massive incompetence andi━How is it htat for 2018 and2020 the state has procurevendors that have completelybotched the assignemtn theywere given.

Where is the duediliengenc.e NAACP PRESIDENTREVEREND KOBI LITTLE IS CALLINGFOR THE ENTIRE STATE BOARD OFELECTIONS TO STEP DOWN, ASWELL AS JONES.

ARMSTEA━ Asfar aswhat I was supposed to do andIneccesasary adjustments,cleaning up the mess that hasbeen made.

LOOKLIV━ TheBaltimore city board ofelections will move oncounting the remaining mail inballots once they are donewith all of the district onerace.

In Baltimore Abby IsaacsWMAR 2 newsWE REACHED OUT TO THE

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