(LEAD) Investigators question election officials over ballot shortage (opens original article in a new tab)

Investigators question election officials over ballot shortages during June 3 local elections, with a joint police and prosecution team probing the National Election Commission's response. Protesters continue to block access to a ballot counting site for the 21st day, demanding a rerun of the elections.

• Two election officials questioned over ballot shortages during June 3 local elections
• Joint police and prosecution team investigating National Election Commission's handling of ballot shortages
• Protesters continue to block access to ballot counting site for 21st day
• Investigators raided offices of 12 election commission officials in Seoul
• Protesters demand rerun of elections due to ballot shortages