GOP commissioner quashes rumors he went MIA amid voting chaos: 'No conspiracy theory here'

Summary

A New York official overseeing Election Day chaos in a crucial congressional district denied rumors he'd skipped work on Tuesday in a telephone conversation with Raw Story. Republican Commissioner Doug Colety denied reports he was missing in action as his county experienced a ballot-scanning crisis in Westchester, where Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) is fighting a neck-and-neck battle against challenger Cait Conley. "I’ve been here since seven in the morning," Colety told Raw Story. "I’ll be here until five in the morning." This comment was a reaction to a reaction by City & State, a New York news…

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