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Registrar presents post-election review: Monterey County tallied second-highest turnout in history
Summary
Elections staff briefed the Board of Supervisors on administration and results from the Nov. 5, 2024 presidential general election, noting 214,883 registered voters, 69.3% turnout and operational improvements at the new Schilling Place facility.
Monterey County Registrar of Voters Gina Martinez and staff presented a post‑election report to the Board of Supervisors on Feb. 4, reviewing operations and results from the Nov. 5, 2024 presidential general election and steps taken to handle high turnout and improve processing.
Martinez said Monterey County had 214,883 registered voters for the presidential election, with turnout of 69.3% and 88.4% of ballots cast by mail. County staff reported a total of 48,916 ballots counted in the post‑election period and described the vote‑processing timeline, signature‑verification procedures and statutory deadlines that affected certification of results.
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