Vote Count Foulup Triggers Call for Investigation and Reform
Local leaders demand a full inquiry into ballot mailing failures after reports that ballots were not mailed on time. Officials push for a citizen task force to study the administration of the recorder registrar’s office and consider a new election to correct the error before the August 18 primaries.
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Statewide returns show mixed party leads in 90 percent precincts
Preliminary UPI figures from 21 501 precincts indicate Democrat Unruh leading governor race with 1 419 215 votes and 64 percent, while Republican Reagan holds 1 660 366. Other results include various party races for governor lieutenant governor and treasurer, with explicit tallies and percentages across multiple contenders.
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California County Results Reflect Wide Political Field
Semi official Los Angeles County results show a broad slate of candidates across parties for statewide and federal offices. Key figures include H. G. Brown Jr. for US Senator, G. D. Deukmejian for Congress, and J. Nava for Schools Superintendent, with margins varying by race and precincts reporting.
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Alioto backs Unruh pledges support for unity
In San Francisco Mayor Joseph L. Alioto praised Assemblyman Jess Unruh on his victory and pledged all necessary support to ensure party unity and a November win. In Washington, D C, DNC Chairman Lawrence O'Brien offered similar assistance to Unruh and Rep. John V. Tunney to back California governance.
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Priolo to lead probe into primary vote counting issues
Assemblyman Paul Priolo announced a seven member subcommittee will hold hearings next week in Fresno Los Angeles Orange County and possibly San Diego to probe problems in tabulating primary votes. He said the aim is to identify failures in the process and prevent recurrence and that the investigation will focus on election administration rather than the computer system.
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California Legislature weighs immediate effect for voting-technology bill
The bill to strengthen the State Commission on Voting Machines and Vote Tabulating Devices may take effect immediately though the present form delays set it to after the November election. Assembly Speaker Monagan urged an investigation, expressing outrage at voting breakdowns and calling for uniformity and dependable California elections. Priolo said he decided on election night to seek Monagan’s permission to probe.
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