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Riverside County Sends 1.4 Million Ballots for November 4 Special Election
The Riverside County Registrar of Voters has announced that 1.4 million vote-by-mail ballots have been sent out for the upcoming November 4 special election. Officials are reminding residents to make sure their ballots are turned in on time to ensure every vote is counted.
Ballots can be returned by mail through the U.S. Postal Service, dropped off at any Riverside County vote center, or delivered directly to the Registrar of Voters Office. All ballots must be postmarked on or before Election Day and received no later than November 11 to be counted.
Early voting begins October 6 and runs Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., excluding county holidays. On Election Day, the Registrar’s Office will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Residents are encouraged to vote early to avoid last-minute delays and ensure their voices are heard in this important special election.
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