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7 am – 8 pm
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| Ballots Cast |
Your ballot is cast at one of over 300 polling places in Ventura County on Election Day. |
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8 pm – 9 pm
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| Ballot Boxes Unlocked & Count Begins |
At 8 p.m., ballot boxes can be unlocked and over 1,300 poll workers begin conducting an inventory at each polling place to account for the number of ballots cast, spoiled/ruined and unused. |
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9 pm – 10:30 pm
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| Ballots and Voting Equipment Transported to Central Receiving Stations |
The ballots are then packaged and transported by poll workers to one of 12 central receiving stations in Ventura County. |
| Ballots Received & Transported |
At each receiving station, ballots and the voting equipment are received and placed in secure vehicles to ensure safe and secure transport to the Ventura County Elections Division. |
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9 pm – On
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| Ballots and Voting Equipment Checked In |
On arrival, ballots and voting equipment are unloaded, checked in and sent for inspection. |
| Sent for Final Tabulation |
Ballot Data Cartridges are tabulated. |
| Manual Counting Write-Ins or Errors |
Ballots that could not be sent through the normal processing, such as write-in and ballots with errors, must undergo time consuming manual inspections. |
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8:10 pm – On
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| Final Counting & Reporting |
After 8:10 p.m., votes are counted and results are reported by the Elections Division throughout Election Night. |
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