The machines are unable to print the candidates on the ballots, write CNN.
– This is not the first time Apache County has had voting problems on election day, but this is the worst we have seen, says Navajo Nation Assistant State Attorney Katherine Belzowski to the channel.
What has caused the problems is not clear, but Belzowski says that they are considering keeping the polling stations open longer. At the moment, several voters in the area are experiencing a waiting time of over two hours.
– This is a very poor part of the country, and people cannot skip showing up to work as they can elsewhere, said an election observer from the Democratic Party.
Arizona State Secretary Adrian Fontes could not confirm CNN’s information, but urged voters not to leave the line.
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