A 2021 law made universal vote-by-mail permanent in California, meaning every registered voter receives a mail-in ballot roughly a month before Election Day and the ballots are counted as long as ...

Assemblymember Marc Berman, a Palo Alto Democrat who led the Assembly Elections Committee from 2017 to 2021, ... He was also the author of the law that made vote-by-mail permanent in California.

California’s vote counting process faces criticism for delays. Discover how new legislation aims to address slow election results and ballot certification.

Assemblymember Marc Berman, a Palo Alto Democrat who led the Assembly Elections Committee from 2017 to 2021, ... He was also the author of the law that made vote-by-mail permanent in California.