The deadline is done. The ballots they could cure that needed curing, done. There were eleven names on the Super Tuesday ballot and one came out well ahead of the pack at 21.9% and the other two relatively well known names came in second.
At exactly, it has now been certified, the same number of votes.
Throw in all the voters for those eight other candidates who are now out of the race and there is no easily predictable winner in November at all.
If either Simitian or Low calls for a recount they pay the expenses, and it ain’t cheap–but get reimbursed. IF they win.
California law says the top two vote getters go on to the general, regardless of party. We have never had a threesome before.
Tell this to anyone who thinks their vote doesn’t count, because man does it ever.