Registrar of Voters for Contra Costa County, President of the California Association of Clerks and Elections Officials
Registrar of Voters for Contra Costa County, President of the California Association of Clerks and Elections OfficialsPROFILE
Steve Weir
Guest
FROM Steve Weir
Which Way, L.A.?
Could California's Presidential Primary Not Be Over? Last Tuesday’s record turnout for a primary election has swamped registrars of voters in California’s fifty-eight counties. The Secretary of State estimates that 845,000 absentee and provisional ballots have not been counted, and that’s without including some of the biggest counties of all: Alameda, Riverside and Los Angeles. They haven’t reported on how many they still have to go.
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