Elections Office continues to release updates

Official canvass of ballots set for March 27

The Inyo County Elections Office has released six updated reports regarding the March 5 Presidential Primary Election with another report expected to be available on Tuesday, according to the office.

The office is continuing to process mailed ballots received on Election Day, postmarked by Election Day and received by

March 12, provisional/conditional registration ballots received on Election Day and challenged ballots that require verification.

Mailed ballots that are post marked by Election Day can be received through March 12, per state law. Mailed ballots that have been received on time but require signature confirmation can be counted through March

25.

The final official canvass of votes, which certifies the election results, is set for March 27.

The county’s Elections Office is scheduled to post its next report by 5 p.m. Tuesday.

To see the complete report and subsequent reports, go to www.elections.inyocounty.us.

Inyo County Second District supervisor

Jeff Griffiths – 582 votes (62.05%)

Laura Smith – 356 votes (37.95%)

Inyo County Fourth District supervisor Genevieve “Gina” Jones – 467 votes (38%)

Jen Roeser – 762 votes (62%)

Inyo County Fifth District

supervisor

Aaron Cassell – 120 votes (11.67%)

Laura M. Blystone – 155 votes (15.87%)

Dan Berry – 357 votes (34.73%)

Will “The Handyman” Wadelton – 189 votes (18.39%)

Ash Seiter – 154 votes (14.98%)

Spencer McNeal – 53 votes (5.16%)

If no one in a particular race receives 50% percent of the vote or more, the top two vote receivers will face off in the general election in November.

A number of other local offices will be up for election in November as well.

Inyo County has a total current voter count, as of Feb. 1, of 10,867 voters.

For information on how the state of California voted as a whole regarding the presidential, congressional and senate races, visit the California Secretary of State’s website at electionresults.sos.ca..gov.

For more information about Inyo County elections, call (760) 878-0224.