{"id":505039,"date":"2026-10-23T04:54:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T04:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/505039\/"},"modified":"2026-10-23T04:54:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T04:54:09","slug":"fresno-co-expects-to-send-tens-of-thousands-of-voters-multiple-duplicate-ballots-during-2026-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/505039\/","title":{"rendered":"Fresno Co. expects to send tens of thousands of voters multiple, duplicate ballots during 2026 election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thousands of Fresno County voters were sent multiple ballots for the November election.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fresno County Clerk\/Registrar of Voters James Kus told The Sun that may receive multiple ballots due to voter registration changes in the months leading up to the election.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The big picture: Fresno County expects 15,000 to 25,000 voters to receive a second ballot \u2013 and possibly a third \u2013 which could be a duplicate of their original ballots.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The county sends second ballots to voters when they make changes to their registration roughly 45 days ahead of Election Day.<\/p>\n<p>The county makes its initial vote-by-mail pull from the voter registration list 60 days prior to Election Day.<\/p>\n<p>The county cancels any previous ballots that were sent to voters.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What he\u2019s saying: Kus told The Sun in an email that the Registrar of Voters Office experiences many calls about multiple ballots ahead of the election.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf a voter has received a second (or third) ballot), and they are confused about which ballot to return, the voter should call my office and we will assist them,\u201d Kus said. \u201cThe best number for a voter to call is (559) 600-VOTE (8683).\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Thousands of Fresno County voters were sent multiple ballots for the November election.\u00a0 Fresno County Clerk\/Registrar of Voters&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":505040,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113],"class_list":["post-505039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=505039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505039\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/505040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=505039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=505039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=505039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}