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Report: Registration Issue in 92253
Summary
- Zip Code: 92253 (California)
1 report from this zip code - Time Spent: <1 hour
- Vote Cast:
- Problem Type: Registration Issue
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User Report
When I got to polling location, was not on list. Voting official called registration headquarters and found I was not among the registered even though I have been registered in CA since 2001 and have not moved in past 6 years. Voted in every election since 2001.
Voting in California
55 Electoral Votes
Polling Hours: 7 a.m. - 8 p.m.
2008 Registered Voters: 17,304,091 as of 09/05 (California Secretary of State)
Change from 2004: +14%
Election Day Registration: No
Post-Election Manual Audits: Yes
ID Requirements: Required of all first-time voters who registered by mail without verifying ID
Provisional Voting: Eligible for verification if cast in correct jurisdiction
Voting System: Optical scan, DRE with VVPAT and ballot-marking device
News Reports
» ALL REPORTS: Washington Post Investigations
» ON TWITTER: PostVoteMonitor
California Voters Face Few Problems
State: California
California voters faced few problems at the polls today, despite isolated cases of power outages and fear of some ballot shortages in what election officials predict will be a record-breaking turnout. The California secretary of state's office did not receive reports of voting problems besides the power outages in Los Angeles and poll workers who overslept. Record-breaking voter registration pushed officials to add precincts and poll workers and order more ballots to meet the expected demand. ( Read More »
» ALL REPORTS: Washington Post Investigations
» ON TWITTER: PostVoteMonitor