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Why Midterm Election Results Take Time

Published Monday, October 19, 2026 · Updated October 19

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  • California has allocated $40 million to speed up its vote counting process this year.

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  • NPR

    The article emphasizes that the perceived delay in election results is often due to close margins and the speed of vote counting, rather than malfeasance, and highlights voter behavior as a contributing factor to slow counts in some states.

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