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Politics Roils the 16th District Recount, Extending Count

Barry Holtzclaw — Fri, 26 Apr 2024 19:16:45 +0000

The counting process exploded into a controversy involving political action committees, campaign surrogates, the Federal Election Commission, members of Congress and the counting of previously discarded ballots.

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Three Candidates Will Be on 16th District Ballot in November

Barry Holtzclaw — Thu, 04 Apr 2024 00:50:28 +0000

Because of a tie vote for second place, voters in November will choose from among three candidates for the coveted Silicon Valley congressional seat: former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo, Santa Clara Supervisor Joe Simitian and state Assemblymember Evan Low.

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FINAL Official Vote Count, All State, County, City Races

San Jose Inside — Wed, 03 Apr 2024 07:46:05 +0000

April 2 Update: City, county, state ballots set for November

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As Approval Margin Tightens, Prop. 1 Opponents Take Back Concession

CalMatters — Tue, 19 Mar 2024 18:07:02 +0000

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s mental health ballot measure 's lead is slipping, so Prop.1 foes are launching a campaign to find and fix rejected ballots.

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The Seesaw 16th: Friday Returns from San Mateo County Boost Simitian over Low by 44 Votes

Barry Holtzclaw — Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:22:47 +0000

Weekend processing of ballots by voters who were same-day registrants and the results of challenges to others could leave the race to be Sam Liccardo’s opponent in November a virtual dead-heat.

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Ballots Trickle in, as Record Low Voter Turnout Looms

Barry Holtzclaw — Mon, 04 Mar 2024 22:24:47 +0000

The primary turnout in the county in 2022 was just under 36 percent, and this year’s county tally is likely to be under 30%, based on this week’s trends.

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Newsom Sides with Parents Against Ban on Youth Tackle Football

Barry Holtzclaw — Thu, 18 Jan 2024 23:47:49 +0000

The Assembly has until the end of January to decide the fate of the youth tackle football bill, which would prevent kids under 12 from playing the sport to protect them from brain trauma.

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Primary Election Ballots Are In The Mail: Here’s What You Need to Know

Barry Holtzclaw — Mon, 09 May 2022 22:02:45 +0000

The vote-by-mail ballots can be returned by mail, dropped off at any county Vote Center, or deposited in any one of 48 dropbox locations in San Jose or any one of the 55 dropbox locations in other cities in the county before 8pm June 7.

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Dems Voice Concern Over Rule Excluding Voters From Primary

Will Carruthers — Wed, 29 Jan 2020 14:00:52 +0000

There’s some worry that a state policy will prevent independent absentee voters from participating in the presidential candidate nomination.

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