election
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Two decades ago, California used to count 80% of its ballots within the first two days after an election, according to a California Voter Foundation analysis.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
"I'm incredibly honored that voters have given us the opportunity to advance to the general election for Mayor of Los Angeles," Raman said in a statement posted on X.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Reality television personality Spencer Pratt, who was in second place on election night, saw his lead over Raman steadily erode as mail-in ballots postmarked as late as June 2 were counted.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Many ballots don’t arrive at county election offices until days later.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
What did the election of Barack Obama mean for him?
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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Michelle Obama's Speech at the 2016 DNC
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