State auditor considering accounting audit of election watchdog over ballot shortages
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Source: South Korea
Published: 2026-06-16 17:02 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, South Korea, Economy & Finance, Elections, Business & Economy
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SEOUL, June 16 (Yonhap) -- The Board of Audit and Inspection (BAI) is considering conducting a financial audit of the embattled National Election Commission (NEC) that has been under massive criticism over ballot shortages in the June 3 local elections, sources said Tuesday.
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