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Boston ballot shortages being investigated by Massachusetts Secretary of State

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Massachusetts Secretary of State Bill Galvin has opened an investigation into the Boston Election Commission .

The ballot shortages were reported at several locations in Ward 18 , which includes parts of Hyde Park and West Roxbury .

Galvin 's office said the locations ran out of ballots due to high voter turnout.

The ballots were replenished thanks to a police escort with lights and sirens.

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