REPORT OF ELECTION DAY VOTING PROBLEMS

Polling Site Name and/or Broken Poll Site Lack of Improper Poll Worker Did Not Problems Missing Problem Details
Address Ballot Opened Late Voting Handling of Sufficiently Explain Reading or Ballots/Given
Scanner Privacy Ballot by Poll Procedure Completing Incorrect Ballot
Worker Ballot
Scanning machines broken / not started up.
Everyone voting with emergency ballots.

omitted X X
At 6:05 this morning: Of the 3 scanners in place,
one was completely broken. The other 2 would
accept and keep the ballot, then indicate that
"Vote was counted" AND "Error."
PS282, Park Slope X
The ballot scanner was broken.

omitted X
No sleeve for ballot, no directions, when the ballot
was scanned the screen said "system error"

PS 111 X X X
The new electronic scanner was not working.
Voter was told to hand ballot to a poll worker to
count later.

West 70th Street X X X

Malfunctioning scanner, lack of privacy.

ED 104 / 317 W 52nd street X X X

Poorly lit voting stations. Couldn't read ballot.

67th between Lex and Third X X X

turned away from voting and told to "come back
later"

Brooklyn Museum X X
the poll site opened 40 minutes late. Ballot
scanners displaying error message.

180 West End Ave, NYC X X

the polling place was supposedly closed. couldn't
vote at all.

PS 111 X X

omitted X

Total Complaints 7 3 4 4 2 2 1