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The city of Richmond’s Office of Elections.  Anna West/Capital News Service

The city of Richmond’s Office of Elections. Anna West/Capital News Service

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Investigation: Registrar, elections office wasted almost $500,000

About $500,000 in wasted expenses was one of many revelations in a report released Monday following a months long investigation into allegations of misconduct by Richmond’s General Registrar Keith Balmer and the Office of Elections. The report, completed by the Richmond Office of the Inspector General led by James Osuna, cites Balmer and the office with 25 counts of waste, fraud and abuse of city funds, resources and authority.