Computer 'error' led to ballot shortages at some Chicago polling locations on Election Day
Mark Thompson
Mark Thompson
Reporter · Chicago, IL
Mark Thompson has spent over a decade highlighting community stories across Chicago. He graduated from Northwestern University and has contributed to various local outlets, including Chicago Reader, focusing on grassroots initiatives and neighborhood developments.
More from Mark →Reporter · Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 12:58 AM · 1 min read
The Chicago Board of Elections is revealing a technical error on Election Day led to ballot shortages at multiple polling precinct locations across the city, the ABC7 I-Team has learned.