PHOTOS: Special election day in Brooklyn
Vincent Gentile and Dan Donovan vie for Michael Grimm's vacated seat
For the 11th Congressional District special election, a three-way race with Staten Island DA Daniel Donovan, City Councilmember Vincent Gentile and James Lane, voters received a paper ballot with candidates’ names. After filling in a dot to indicate to their choice of candidate, they fed the sheet of paper into a computer that scanned the results.