New op-ed by @hezaproject.bsky.social and me - @calmatters.org
CA’s policy of counting ballots that are postmarked by Election Day and arrive up to 7 days after has become a scapegoat. Real causes are the sheer volume of mailed ballots and how the state handles them. calmatters.org/commentary/2...
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Opinion | Mailed votes don’t cause California’s slow count. A glut of ballots does
Ending 2024 election week, California hadn’t yet counted 243,976 postmarked ballots — and 4.1 million ballots cast on or before Election Day.