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California Mail Ballots Rejected in Surge | US News

California’s June primary saw a shocking spike in rejected mail-in ballots—nearly 150,000—mostly because they were postmarked after Election Day, despite state law allowing ballots up to seven days late as long as they’re postmarked on time. Experts blame potential USPS delays and policy shifts, raising alarms that this could threaten mail-in voting nationwide. Beyond late postmarks, thousands more were tossed out for signature mismatches, missing signatures, or duplicate ballots. With vote counting already slow, officials are urging voters to return ballots early—warning that postal delays…

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