# California’s Voting Puzzle Deepens | Vancouver News

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Podcast: [Vancouver News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vancouver-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7592122)
Published: 2026-07-25T01:03:41+00:00
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California’s primary election ended with a jaw-dropping twist: nearly 150,000 mail-in ballots were tossed out—despite years of reforms aimed at making voting easier and more inclusive. With vote counting still notoriously slow and rejection rates spiking, officials scramble to uncover why—signature mismatches? missing postmarks?—as the state grapples with the tough balancing act between accessibility and election integrity. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/c78fd6652f9208c2

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