GOP Election Official Forced To Resign After N-Word Outburst

Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast A Republican election official in Connecticut has resigned after she used the N-word during an argument with her Democratic counterpart. Mary Smith, the Republican registrar of voters in East Lyme, Connecticut, was accused by the town’s Democratic registrar of voters, Wendi Sims, of using the racial slur during early voting in the state’s primary election earlier this month, according to The Day. Sims said that during an argument about the…