On Election Day, Boston University students, along with other Boston residents, casted their votes at a polling station on BU campus. Although several students said they were excited to vote in their first presidential election, many said they were less than pleased with their options. Mark Trachtenberg, the precinct election supervisor at the 111 Cummington Mall voting station, said he was surprised by the voter turnout. The station had “been busy,” he said. “It’s the heaviest I’ve ever seen,” said Trachtenberg, who has been an election supervisor since 2003. “It’s been a very contentious presidential election.” By 4:30 p.m., the […]
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