Story highlights Kushner's voting information showed he was registered to vote as a woman

The Board of Elections updated Kushner's gender information

Washington (CNN) The New York State Board of Elections acknowledged in a news report published Thursday that President Donald Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser, Jared Kushner, registered to vote as a male despite being listed as a woman previously.

Board of Elections executive director Michael Ryan confirmed to The New York Daily News that the board made the error, not Kushner.

The Daily News said the Board of Elections updated Kushner's gender from female to male in its system, AVID, the same day media reports highlighted the information.

Wired first reported the state Board of Elections showed Jared Corey Kushner registered to vote as a female, citing information obtained by the research tool LexisNexis.