Elections Board: Check Your Facts
(Washington Business Journal) — District elections officials defended their primary-night performance Wednesday after city leaders accused them of “mismanagement” that delayed vote tallies for hours, well after most other jurisdictions had reported their results.
Presumptive Mayor-elect Vincent C. Gray and others heavily criticized the Board of Elections and Ethics for delayed poll openings, long lines and, most especially, an agonizingly late final count Tuesday night.