New York Daily News: In its probe, DOI investigators who posed as ineligible voters were given ballots in 61 out of 63 tries during last year’s primary, runoff and general elections without being challenged by poll workers. The DOI report slamming the hapless board, released in the final hours of Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s administration, also uncovered nepotism, patronage, waste and political gamesmanship.
But the board’s newly installed president, Gregory Soumas, said “if something was done in an untoward fashion, it was only done by DOI.”