California rejected almost 150K mail-in primary ballots


California rejected nearly 150,000 mail-in ballots during its June primary, the highest total in recent election cycles, as a surge in late-postmarked ballots sparked concerns about changes to U.S. Postal Service processing.
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California rejected nearly 150,000 mail-in ballots during its June primary, the highest total in recent election cycles, as a surge in late-postmarked ballots sparked concerns about changes to U.S. Postal Service processing. According to data from the California Secretary of State’s office, 148,241 mail ballots — or 1.73 percent of all mailed ballots cast —...
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- California rejected nearly 150,000 mail-in ballots during its June primary, the highest total in recent election cycles, as a surge in late-postmarked ballots sparked concerns about changes to U.S. Postal Service processing.
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Nearly 150,000 mail ballots rejected in California’ primary despite efforts to count every vote
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