Mail-in ballots and security measures contribute to counting delays in California's close contests, an election expert says, and last-minute voters in the governor's race may slow things down further.

California is facing growing pressure to respond to criticism of the state’s lengthy vote-counting process after this month’s ...

Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton is urging Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) to speed up California‘s vote counting ...

Election law expert Hans von Spakovsky says California's slow vote counting stems from mass mail voting, a seven-day ballot window, and cure periods.

Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) piled on to criticism against California’s vote-counting process Friday, echoing ...

Experts say speeding up the count in California would take more resources, but also scaling back rules that expand voting access.

It has long been the case that big cities, which have more ballots to count, report results slower than rural counties do.

Therefore, many vote by mail; it then takes the postal system time to get the ballots to the Registrar of Voters for an ...

Experts say there are some commonsense changes California could make to speed up its vote counts, including better funding ...

Kus said early voting is the best option “if we want to have our results sooner than later. But we still have half our voters ...