Numerous New Yorkers reported Monday that they had received mixed-up return envelopes, which could invalidate their votes if they tried to mail them in. The mass error comes soon after New York City struggled to tally a flood of absentee ballots in June primaries, leaving some races undecided for weeks. Ryan blamed a vendor with a contract to print and mail absentee ballots for voters in Queens and Brooklyn. Confused, Hudson then opened all three of her family’s absentee ballots and found that each had the wrong return envelope inside. “So let’s recap — my neighbor’s wife has my absentee ballot; he has his wife’s ballot; and his is missing,” she tweeted.

Source: Washington Post September 29, 2020 09:14 UTC