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Entries from LAist tagged with 'doublebubble'

June 3, 2008

After LA County's troubles with the ballot on California's Super Tuesday, today's election ballot made it clear that this is not happening again. "Nonpartisan voters are no longer required to mark an additional bubble to crossover," the NP ballot reads. On February 5, initial reports said 50,000 votes could have been thrown out due to the confusing crossover bubble, known as the double bubble, nonpartisan voters had to check in order to vote in......

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February 6, 2008

Calling it the "double bubble" where Decline-To-State/Non-Partisan voters had to ink a Democratic bubble at the top of their card in order for their ballot to count, Los Angeles City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo called on the Los Angeles County Registrar and California Secretary of State to review and make sure the intent of everyone's vote counted. "In Los Angeles County alone, 776,000 voters are susceptible to double bubble trouble," Why Tuesday? writes in a......

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