As the Nov. 3 election approaches, students are provided with guidance regarding voter registration, eligibility for local versus statewide races and the security procedures used to count ballots.
Tag: Elections Office
Second annual San Luis Obispo County high school voter registration competition begins
San Luis Obispo County has launched its second high school voter registration competition, extending the contest to five weeks to encourage students aged 16 and older to register to vote.
Securing the vote: Election safeguards amid voter concerns
From cutting-edge tech to hands-on processes, San Luis Obispo County implemented safeguards to ensure every vote counted in the 2024 General Election. Mustang News reporter Natalia Young examined the community’s trust in elections and spoke with a local expert in election administration to shed light on this complex democratic process.
The journey of a mail-in ballot
With election season around the corner, people may choose to vote by mail, but do they know how their vote gets counted? Reporter Lauren Quijano explains how the San Luis Obispo elections office counts each mail-in ballot they receive.
