Governor wants all elections conducted via mail

Using the post is Abercrombie's answer to a lack of ballots during the Nov. 6 vote

By B.J. Reyes

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Nov 27, 2012

~~<p>Saying ballot shortages at dozens of voting sites on election day "eroded public confidence," Gov. Neil Abercrombie said Monday he wants Hawaii elections to be conducted entirely by mail.</p>
<p>Abercrombie also said he asked Attorney General David Louie to investigate the state Office of Elections and the circumstances that led to the ballot shortages, including 24 polling places on Oahu running out entirely.</p>
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Saying ballot shortages at dozens of voting sites on election day "eroded public confidence," Gov. Neil Abercrombie said Monday he wants Hawaii elections to be conducted entirely by mail.

Abercrombie also said he asked Attorney General David Louie to investigate the state Office of Elections and the circumstances that led to the ballot shortages, including 24 polling places on Oahu running out entirely. Login for more...