London voter says they received a previously marked ballot - city hall offers vague response
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Social media has been buzzing this week about a claim made about the first day of advance voting in London’s municipal election.
Social media has been buzzing this week about a claim made about the first day of advance voting in London’s municipal election.
A Londoner, who wishes to remain anonymous, tells CTV News that they attended the advance poll inside the Masonville Branch of the London Public Library with a family member on Saturday morning.
The voter says when they entered the booth they realized the ballot had already been marked for mayoral candidate Josh Morgan.
Their family member’s ballot was unmarked.
They returned the marked ballot to a poll worker who wrote void across the ballot and provided them with a new one.
The voter believes it was an unintentional mistake, and says they contacted the media to ensure election processes are being followed.
On Wednesday, mayoral candidate Khalil Ramal said the clerk was investigating.
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