too close to call
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With about 18 million ballots counted, Sanchez was ahead by about 20,000 votes and the race was still too close to call.
From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026
But the race has remained too close to call.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
Harvie won handily in his primary, but Baines, in the California primary on Tuesday, was trailing her progressive opponent, Randy Villegas, at the time of writing, though the race was too close to call.
From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2026
It’s possible we’ll know a front-runner, but it will be too close to call second place.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026
Approaching election day, Thompson and Sweitzer were running even, the race too close to call.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
