Experts, officials say Westchester County elections secure after tech issues

Voters in the US state of New York's Westchester County discovered early November 3, 2026 that a problem with voting machines would change the process for casting their ballots in one of the midterm elections' closely watched races. But while social media users were quick to allege an attempt to rig the election, the district's candidates, county officials and experts all said procedures in place would ensure every eligible ballot gets counted.