Public Notice of 1% Manual Tally for March 7, 2023, Special Election

Published: March 09, 2023

The Sonoma County Registrar of Voters Office will randomly draw batches of ballots to be hand tallied as a check of the ballot counting equipment on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. at the Registrar of Voters Office, 435 Fiscal Dr., Santa Rosa.

One percent of Vote Center batches, and one percent of Vote by Mail batches, will be randomly selected. In addition, for each race not included in the initial group of randomly selected batches, an additional batch shall be counted. The tally of the additional batch shall apply only to the races not previously counted.

The manual tally will begin shortly after the drawing of the numbers, and continue daily on weekdays (excluding holidays) at the same location, from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m., except for breaks and lunch hours, unless otherwise posted. Observers are welcome to observe the tally.

Posted in the Registar of Voters Office on February 27, 2023