California Election Tally May Be 3 Million Votes Shy

Clinton needs fewer than 30 delegates from California and the other handful of small states that will be voting on Tuesday to clinch the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination.

Road construction near one polling place was reported on Twitter Tuesday morning.

Vu said about 260,000 registered voters in the county were expected to cast ballots before the polls close at 8 p.m. Tu told me that she tried to contact county election officials throughout the day on Monday in order to request more ballots, but the phone line was constantly busy. For Sussex County clerk, incumbent Jeff Parrott is also running unopposed as he seeks the Republican nomination for a second, five-year term.At the municipal level, there are no local primaries in the four Sussex County municipalities of Byram, Vernon, Sparta and Newton.Voters in each of those municipalities can still vote Tuesday in the county, congressional and presidential primaries. Whether poll workers actively asked unaffiliated voters if they wanted to take part in the Democratic primary or relied on the voter asking for a crossover ballot varied by county and polling station.

Across the state, some voters who registered with the Republican and Green parties were frustrated to learn they could not participate in the Democratic primary. Clinton has locked up the required number of delegates needed for the party nomination, according to Associated Press, but both have campaigned heavily here for political clout and bragging rights should they win the popular vote in the country’s most populous state.

Canton voters this year will choose candidates ranging from the Canton Township Board of Trustees to the next US president.

Can I vote in the Primary Election? Registrar of Voters Rebecca Spencer said approximately 171,337 voters already have cast ballots for the election.

Sunday evening, she plans to go to a senior class lock-in party at Salem High School to register potential young voters who are 18 or older.

And when California’s secretary of state Wednesday revealed the preliminary turnout numbers, they were, in fact, considerably higher than 2012.

(2:31) I look forward to meeting with her in the near future to see how we can work together to defeat Donald Trunp and create a government that represents all of us. However, the Republican Party had two candidates vying to take on Scott in the general election. “We will be following up with county elections to address any outstanding issues”. As I live less than 5 minutes from the polling place at our local park, I was hesitant to wake up a full hour before our set up duties were to begin.

At the poll, voters will receive two ballots – one for the Democratic Party and one for the Republican Party. Obviously Clinton had much more name recognition than Sanders, but 1/3 of the voters of an entire race is a staggering number-and one that could clearly cost a candidate dearly.

The announcement angered Bernie Sanders supporters, but it also concerned nonpartisan organizations focused on increasing voter participation. The last batch was mailed Saturday. Thus, we had to tell many a first time voter that they would have to fill out a Provisional Ballot – a more time intensive process involving filling out information on a pink envelope before completing the ballot – and then the ballot went to our supervisor to turn in separately, not into the ballot box.