The State Board of Elections announced Tuesday that several thousand WinVote touch-screen voting machines used statewide, including several in the Roanoke and New River valleys, can no longer be used due to security concerns.
The board’s decision poses a major challenge to 30 localities using the WinVote Direct Recording Electronic voting machines. Ten of the localities, including Botetourt and Roanoke counties, must replace their devices in time for the June 9 primaries — a costly undertaking the localities have to fund themselves.
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