India, Nov. 3 -- The San Diego Registrar of Voters was evacuated on November 2 over a suspected bomb threat the day before the crucial midterm elections. The discovery of a suspicious suitcase on the premises prompted the evacuation, as per reports.

The San Diego County Registrar of Voters is responsible for administering the election in its jurisdiction, that is, San Diego County, California. Duties include operating voting centers, processing mail-in ballots, and counting and certifying the results.

Speaking to ABC News-affiliate 10 News, cops said that the suitcase was first spotted at the Registrar of Voters (ROV) at 5600 Overland Avenue, around 1:45pm and the facility was evacuated by 3pm. As of 4pm, officers were still at the scen...