Posted by Jon Fleischman at 12:00 am on Nov 16, 2006 1 Comment
We
just got this update in from FR reader Eric Linder:
A representative from the Riverside County Registrar of Voters
office informed me that there are still over 100,000 ballots from
last Tuesday’s election that have yet to be counted throughout
Riverside County, and that as of this morning they have begun
counting them.
In the election for Western Municipal Water District, Div 1
alone, there are still 4,000 outstanding ballots, which means that
this race, as well as many others, are still being decided.
The Registrar’s office confirms that there are 14,400 absentee
provisional ballots, 5,000 absentee ballots that were brought to
the polls, and 1,000 provisional ballots, that have not been
tallied.
Other races within 350 votes include:
Coachella Valley USD TA 1 – 7 votes separate winning and losing
candidate
Hemet USD – 140 votes separate
Jurupa USD TA 3 – 165 vote difference
Jurupa USD TA 5 – 10 vote difference
Val Verde USD – 198 votes separate
Menifee Union SD – 4 votes separate
Eastern Municipal Water District – 74 vote… Read More