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LOW VOTER PARTICIPATION IN SANTA CRUZ COUNTY- 05-30-14 8:30 SG

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY ELECTION OFFICIALS HAVE REPORTED LOW VOTER PARTICIPATION LEADING UP TO THE JUNE 3RD ELECTION.    THOUSANDS HAVE APPLIED AND RECEIVED MAIL-IN BALLOTS, BUT ONLY 15-PERCENT HAVE BEEN RETURNED.    THIS LOW PERCENTAGE OF ABSENTEE BALLOTS MAY RESULT IN RECORD LOW VOTER PARTICIPATION COME TUESDAY’S PRIMARY ELECTION.     OFFICIALS NOW SUGGEST RESIDENTS HAND IN THEIR BALLOTS IN PERSON, INSTEAD OF MAILING THEM.    VOTERS CAN DROP OFF THEIR BALLOTS AT ANY OF THE FOUR CITY CLERK OFFICES OR AT THEIR POLLING PLACE ON ELECTION DAY.   THE  SANTA CRUZ COUNTY ELECTIONS DEPARTMENT AND WATSONVILLE CITY HALL WILL ALSO BE OPEN THIS WEEKEND FOR VOTING FROM 9 A-M UNTIL 5 P-M.

 

 

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