`Osama' on the ballot

By ABC13
TROY, NY Oops.

Hundreds of absentee ballots sent to voters in Rensselaer County identified the two presidential candidates as "John McCain" and "Barack Osama."

Commissioners for the Rensselaer County Board of Elections say they "regret the error," without actually acknowledging what the error was.

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