Government Facilitating Democracy … For $200 A Day For four years Paul Bales has worked the polls on election day. He says this year is proving especially challenging.
Government 100-Person Mid-Day Line at Fordham Poll Site Said one voter: “A lot of people are saying this isn’t normal.”
Government Broken Elevator Slows Voters in U. Heights Poll workers ran ballots up and down the stairs between elderly voters and the scanners on an upper floor.
Government Morris Park: Mixed Views on Voting Machines It’s the first presidential race for New York’s new optical scan voting machines. Do they get a checkmark or an error message from voters?
Government Bedford Park: 'I Sure Hope It Counts' After area redistricting sent some voters to an alternate polling site in Norwood, poll workers said they had prepared to send some away
Government Need a Ride to the Polls? Pierre Mercredi is spending all day Tuesday volunteering to drive seniors and disabled people to polling stations across the Bronx.
Government Green Partiers in the Bronx Put in Final Push for Votes The third party’s candidates don’t expect to win. But they were happy to “have our voice heard.”
Government Change of Polling Sites Cause Difficulties for Elderly Voters Last-minute changes in polling sites left many voters in the Bronx confused about where to vote and in some cases, even prevented them from voting.
Government Confusion Over Affidavit Voting Some voters received conflicting messages about who could use the special ballots. And some polling places ran out of the documents.