CONNECTICUT VOTING PROBLEMS IN NEW HAVEN

11:01 AM EDT, August 8, 2006
By JOHN CHRISTOFFERSEN, The Associated Press NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) -- Both democratic gubernatorial candidates had problems at the polls today. Stamford Mayor Dan Malloy's campaign filed a complaint with the state, saying that a New Haven machine was "corrupted" because it didn't show Malloy's name. Secretary of the State Susan Bysiewicz said the ballot strip was merely misaligned.

New Haven Mayor DeStefano was unable to vote when he showed up at his precinct at 6 a.m. in New Haven. Mechanical difficulties forced the candidate, and other voters, to wait about 30 minutes before casting ballots.

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