Why Does California Need Weeks to Count Votes?

Eight days after Election Day, ballots are still being counted.
Supporters of the system argue that California is the largest state in the country, with millions of ballots requiring verification, signature matching, and validation before results can be finalized.
Critics ask a different question:
If technology has transformed nearly every aspect of modern life, why does it still take days or even weeks to complete election counts?
In this episode, we discuss:
• Why California’s vote-counting process takes so long
• The challenges of administering elections in the nation’s most populous state
• Whether speed and accuracy can coexist
• How voter confidence is affected by delayed results
• The broader debate surrounding election administration
No matter where you stand politically, trust in the process matters.
What do you think?
Should election results be available much faster, or is taking extra time the price of ensuring accuracy?
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