Editorial: Napa Valley Register supervisor endorsements
After meeting with each of the candidates for the Napa County Board of Supervisors, the Napa Valley Register reveals its endorsements for county districts 2, 4 and 5.
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After meeting with each of the candidates for the Napa County Board of Supervisors, the Napa Valley Register reveals its endorsements for county districts 2, 4 and 5.
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Out election laws saying the only votes by election days are counted. hang on. the law does allow -- correct me if i'm wrong -- the law does allow for military ballots to come in until the 16th, correct? >> yes. and in florida you do count ballots that come in, as long as they have been received by election day. and you have to announce the total of those ballots that you have to count with the exception of the military ballots. >> which can be counted until the 16th. they don't have to be in by election day. they have to be postmarked by election day. >> overseas ballots. but bill nelson's ca...
Election offices, up and down the state on election night to observe the counting of the ballots. and since election night, to observe the processing of vote by mail ballots and provisional ballots. >> some states like, i think, wisconsin, pennsylvania, they do some sample testing after the election in a number of counties, to see, you know, if the vote, in fact, is what it was on election night. does california do that? do you look back at all? do you check? >> absolutely. we have several layers of security, actually. we have the highest standards for certification of what systems can be used...
We have criteria for election day itself. no machines that are used to mark ballots, cast ballots, count ballots, at any point, can be connected to the internet. so it's nearly impossible to systemically hack or rig the election. and yes, after fact, we do require a percentage manual tally, just to make sure that the hand count matches up with the machine count, both for the accuracy of the results and the integrity of the results. election integrity is paramount. we take all accusations of voter fraud very seriously, and to me, that's what was most troublesome of the tweets yesterday. signifi...