California’s Election Nightmare: Voters Furious Over 150,000 Rejected Ballots
California’s Election Nightmare: Voters Furious Over 150,000 Rejected Ballots By Kyle Becker | 12:40 PM on July 24, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. Actually, this was the standard for hundreds of years before the 2020 election.It’s amazing that “underdeveloped” countries around the world have cracked the code to having free, fair, and fast elections, while California looks like a low-IQ individual who keeps banging a square block into a round hole. Editor's Note: The Democrats are doing everything in their power to undermine the integrity of our elections.Help us tell the truth about the SAVE America Act and how it will prevent voter fraud.
- ▪California’s Election Nightmare: Voters Furious Over 150,000 Rejected Ballots By Kyle Becker | 12:40 PM on July 24, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com.
- ▪Actually, this was the standard for hundreds of years before the 2020 election.It’s amazing that “underdeveloped” countries around the world have cracked the code to having free, fair, and fast elections, while California looks like a low-I
- ▪Editor's Note: The Democrats are doing everything in their power to undermine the integrity of our elections.Help us tell the truth about the SAVE America Act and how it will prevent voter fraud.
2 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 17 hours. All of the coverage we found sits in one bucket: right. That one-sidedness is itself worth noticing.
- ▪ Nearly 150,000 mail ballots rejected in California' primary despite efforts to count every vote — The Washington Times
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California’s Election Nightmare: Voters Furious Over 150,000 Rejected Ballots By Kyle Becker | 12:40 PM on July 24, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez The fallout from the botched California primary election continues.As if California voters weren’t perturbed enough about the gross mismanagement and outright suspicious manner in which the primary dragged on for a week after “Election Day,” we now have official word that nearly 150,000 mail-in ballots were “rejected.” Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_2"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_2"]]) }); You know it’s bad when the Associated Press fesses up to the…
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