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Source: LA Times
California voters faced a tough time at the polls Tuesday, with many voters saying they have encountered broken machines, polling sites that opened late and incomplete voter rolls, particularly in Los Angeles County.
The result? Instead of a quick in-and-out vote, many California voters were handed the dreaded pink provisional ballot which takes longer to fill out, longer for election officials to verify and which tends to leave voters wondering whether their votes will be counted.
This years presidential primary race has already been one of the most bitter in recent memory. Before Tuesdays vote, Bernie Sanders supporters accused the media of depressing Democratic turnout by calling the nomination for Hillary Clinton before polls opened in California.
Those feelings havent gotten any less raw Tuesday as hundreds of Californians complained of voting problems to the national nonpartisan voter hotline run by the Lawyers Committee For Civil Rights Under Law.....
Read more: http://www.latimes.com/politics/la-pol-ca-voting-problems-20160607-snap-htmlstory.html
Figured problems would happen here. Meh.