Chaos In Primary Elections Raises Fears For November
Recent primaries have exposed an overtaxed voting system and raised questions about how much can be fixed by November.
Wisconsin voters had to wait in long lines to cast their ballots. Absentee ballots went missing in Maryland, Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C. And last week, voters in Georgia and Nevada were frustrated by long lines and widespread confusion.
Recent primary elections held during the pandemic have exposed an overtaxed voting system and raised questions about how much can be fixed by November.
Everything seemed to come to a head in Georgia. Voters waited for hours, as confused poll workers struggled to operate new equipment. And some polling sites ran out of backup emergency ballots.
Many voters, like Fulton County resident Latrisha Hernandez, tried
