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seven-day post-Election Day ballot receipt window
Coverage of seven-day post-Election Day ballot receipt window in the Nexus archive.
- California election limbo fueled by 4 pressure points dragging out vote count, expert says
California's election results remain unsettled due to four factors: mass mail voting, a seven-day post-Election Day ballot receipt window, a 22-day cure period for signature issues, and high volumes of provisional ballots. Election law expert Hans von Spakovsky attributes the delays to the state's vote-by-mail system and administrative procedures.