‘Not only were they not counted; they were never issued in the first place’: Onondaga County officials address mail-in ballot delays and fraud concerns

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — With the general election on Nov. 3 quickly approaching, questions are growing about the mail-in ballot process in Onondaga County.

Several voters have reached out to the Your Stories email at NewChannel 9 with concerns, following an investigation that uncovered fraudulent ballot applications during this year’s Democratic primary. In September, the Onondaga County District Attorney’s Office revealed that at least six fraudulent early mail ballot applications were discovered during an investigation into fraud allegations in the primary for the county’s 16th legislative district.

The DA’s office noted at the time that none of the six fraudulent applications resulted in counted votes and that investigators could not determine who submitted the applications…

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