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Daily Report: Money and Politics

Counties miss deadline to send ballots to overseas, military voters

May 30, 2012, 12:05 AM
Elections officials throughout California missed a deadline to send 8,250 ballots to overseas and military voters for next week’s presidential primary, prompting a lawsuit and swift settlement over the weekend between the state officials and the U.S. Department of Justice. Eleven of the... + read more
Daily Report: Money and Politics

Budget cuts target mail-in registration, ballots

July 19, 2011, 12:05 AM
Buried on page 620 of the state budget bill are a few small cuts that could change the way we vote. To save $33 million, the bill [PDF] suspended several state mandates requiring counties to provide voting services many Californians take for granted. The state no longer requires counties to... + read more
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