Auditors find no signs of fraud in New Hampshire town’s election
FILE In this Tuesday May 11, 2021 file photo, election auditors Harri Hursti, right, and Mark Lindeman, catalog ballot boxes in Pembroke, N.H., during a forensic audit of the 2020 New Hampshire legislative election. Auditors have found no evidence of fraud or political bias in the controversial New Hampshire election that has drawn the interest of Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Josh Reynolds, File)
FILE In this Nov. 3, 2020 file photograph, two women, wearing protective masks due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak, cast their ballots at a polling station at Windham, N.H. High School. Auditors have found no evidence of fraud or political bias in a controversial election in Windham, N.H. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)
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There is no evidence of fraud or political bias in a controversial New Hampshire election where a recount and audit has drawn the interest of former President Donald Trump, auditors concluded Thursday.
Rather, auditors investigating the election in the town of Windham believe a folding machine used by the town to try to accommodate the numbers of absentee ballots in the November election is responsible for mistakenly adding to vote counts for candidates in four legislative seats. Download our mobile app for iOS or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather.
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There is no evidence of fraud or political bias in a controversial New Hampshire election where a recount and audit has drawn the interest of former President Donald Trump, auditors concluded Thursday.