Machine voting controversy

site.btaUPDATED CEC Rejects Accusations of Election Code Violations, Says Enough Paper Ballots Available for Sunday Vote

Yoanna Vodenova

Central Election Commission (CEC) giving extraordinary briefing, Oct. 28, 2023 (BTA Photo)

28.10.2023 19:07 | UPDATED 28.10.2023 19:57

(BTA)

The Central Election Commission (CEC) rejects accusations of violating Election Code provisions, CEC Chairwoman Kamelia Neykova said at an extraordinary briefing on Saturday.

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