California Mail Ballots Hit Record Rejection Rate | San Francisco News

In California’s June primary, nearly 150,000 mail-in ballots were rejected — a record high since 2014 — with most failing because they arrived too late, often due to postal delays or voters waiting until the last minute. To combat this, Governor Newsom and lawmakers are investing $10 million in voter education to encourage earlier voting. While signature mismatches also contributed, California has systems in place to fix them — but the real issue is voters and the mail system working against each other at the last minute. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/629fe5cb29bf43a3