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Duplication error results in some Riv. County voters receiving two ballots
RIVERSIDE (CNS) - Some voters in Riverside County will receive two
mail-in ballots for the Nov. 8 general election -- a mistake that Registrar of
Voters Rebecca Spencer said was caught after the ballots had already been
mailed."It is important to note that none of the duplicate ballots will
result in a voter being able to cast more than one ballot," Spencer said
Monday. "I take election integrity seriously and apologize for the
inconvenience."She said about 5,000 duplicate ballots were distributed to absentee
voters in Canyon Lake, Menifee, Murrieta, Wildomar and Winchester.According to the registrar, the duplication was due to a "computer
system error" which has since been fixed, with new procedures established "to
prevent the error in the future.''No additional d