Election error in DeKalb County caught by Illinois State Board of Elections
SYCAMORE – The Illinois State Board of Elections found an error in the midterm election results posted for DeKalb County, according to DeKalb Count...
SYCAMORE – The Illinois State Board of Elections found an error in the midterm election results posted for DeKalb County, according to DeKalb County Clerk and Recorder Douglas Johnson. The results were identified and corrected after they were posted to the county's through Election Systems and Software, officials said Wednesday. The amended vote counts have turned one seat on the DeKalb County Board, as Republican Laurie Emmer will retain her office for District 4.'When [Illinois State Board of Elections] started going through it they saw a discrepancy and they called us up and said ‘contact your vendor and see what you did here, what's up,'' Johnson said.