Vote count in Iowa may take longer due to voting machine malfunction
"It is not stopping anyone from casting a single ballot," Ashley Hunt Esquivel, a spokesperson for Iowa Secretary of State’s Office, said
NEW YORK, November 6. /TASS/. Voting machine malfunction may prolong vote count in Iowa’s Story County, the Associated Press reports.
Ashley Hunt Esquivel, a spokesperson for Iowa Secretary of State’s Office, pointed out that the authorities were aware of technical issues regarding tabulators in some precincts in Story County. "It is not stopping anyone from casting a single ballot. It may impact how quickly we can report results," she noted.
CNN reported earlier that voting time was extended in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, after a "software malfunction" disrupted voters’ abilities to scan their ballots.
The 2024 United States elections are taking place on November 5. Nationwide, American citizens are electing the President and Vice President of the United States, all representatives to the House and one-third of the senators, as well as governors of 11 states and two US territories. The race for the White House pits incumbent Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris against former Republican President Donald Trump.