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Residents press Riverside County supervisors to delay March election certification over mail-ballot discrepancies
Summary
Dozens of speakers urged the Board of Supervisors to postpone certification of the March 2024 primary until the Registrar of Voters provides audit logs, USPS receipts, and chain-of-custody evidence to reconcile reported discrepancies from 2022 and 2024 mail-ballot counts.
A stream of public commenters at the Riverside County Board of Supervisors’ April 2 meeting urged the board to delay certifying the March 2024 primary until county election officials can reconcile mail-ballot counts and produce chain-of-custody documentation.
Sharon Neil, who opened the public-comment block, asked supervisors: “Have you cleaned up the voter rolls for Riverside County since 2022? Has everybody that voted been a U.S. citizen and residing in Riverside County?” She said those answers must be “absolutely yes” before certification proceeds.
Other speakers described on-site observations at the Registrar of Voters (ROV) office. Diane Roby and Debbie Walsh said they saw trays of sealed mail-ballot envelopes postmarked March 5 that county staff told them were received late and therefore would…
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