"It can be challenging to allow the electoral process to unfold," said Thao to voters in an emailed statement Thursday, "but ultimately this time between the election, certification and potential transitions are what define American democracy." She thanked those who've refrained from "prematurely" calling the election.
Expected weeks of uncertainty did not materialize after Trump’s win was declared, but local elections in Alameda County still face delays as many ballots remain uncounted.
Since California started sending all voters mail-in ballots, more people are casting votes ahead of Election Day, resulting in different demographic and political patterns.
The outcomes in two local recall elections are already clear, with both recalls succeeding at a consistent 65% since the first set of results.
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