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California Election Results Delayed by Mail-In Voting

02 June 2026 16:24

California's primary election voting ends Tuesday, but final results may be delayed due to the state's mail-in voting system and slow counting process. - Governor Newsom urged counties to count ballots quickly to prevent misinformation.

- Ballots postmarked by Election Day can arrive up to seven days later, extending the count. - New laws aim to speed up processing, but some ballots still require up to 30 days.

- Experts say the delay ensures accuracy and counters fraud claims. The article highlights ongoing efforts to balance efficiency with voter access in California elections.

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