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County election numbers still unofficial; late and provisional ballots not yet counted

Pam Wanner6 years ago2 mins

It could be several days before all of the Mohave County general election vote is processed and tabulated. This morning’s numbers are incomplete and unofficial pending canvas. Typically, there are several thousand ballots not counted on general election day in Presidential contest years in Mohave County. There could be many more leftovers this year given record breaking early voting and heavy turnout. “So many ballots we don’t get to count because we did not physically have them either dropped off at a polling location or in our office by 7:00 p.m. (Tues.)” said Mohave County Recorder Kristi Blair. The leftovers…

County election numbers still unofficial; late and provisional ballots not yet counted

Matthew Wanner6 years ago2 mins

It could be several days before all of the Mohave County general election vote is processed and tabulated. This morning’s numbers are incomplete and unofficial pending canvas. Typically, there are several thousand ballots not counted on general election day in Presidential contest years in Mohave County. There could be many more leftovers this year given record breaking early voting and heavy turnout. “So many ballots we don’t get to count because we did not physically have them either dropped off at a polling location or in our office by 7:00 p.m. (Tues.)” said Mohave County Recorder Kristi Blair. The leftovers…

Arizona votes blue and green

Matthew Wanner6 years ago2 years ago1 mins

Biden holds 51% of Arizona’s Presidential vote; election results are still unofficial, and pending Marijuana legislation passes at 60% approval Arizona went both blue and green Tuesday with voters favoring Democratic challenger Joe Biden over Republican President Donald Trump, while joining other states in approving the legalization of recreational use of marijuana. The Associated Press and other news organizations called Arizona for Biden late Tuesday and early Wednesday. Incomplete and unofficial election results early Wednesday had Biden holding a little more than 51% of Arizona’s Presidential vote (1,410,977-1,317,468). Northwest Arizona stayed red in the battle for the White House with…

Hit-and-run help sought

Matthew Wanner6 years ago2 years ago1 mins

The Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) is looking for help from the public in identifying and locating two vehicles involved in a deadly hit-and run collision in the Mohave Valley area on Wednesday, Oct. 28. The name of the 66-year-old pedestrian from Fort Mohave who was killed is currently withheld. DPS spokesman Bart Graves said the victim had been in a taxicab before asking the driver to pull over and let her out. He said the woman was struck and killed about 10:37 p.m. in the vicinity of milepost 227 on Highway 95. “The suspect vehicle is described as…

County approves additional $100,000 to fund election costs

Matthew Wanner6 years ago2 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave County Supervisors approved an allocation of $100,000 for staff to conduct today’s election. Recorder Kristi Blair said mailing more than 80,000 early ballots and high voter turnout during the pandemic has increased the expected cost. Dist. 5 Sup. Ron Gould, who prides himself on his disciplined fiscal conservatism, took pleasure in voting in support of the funding as Mohave County voters participate in the democratic process. “We should be overjoyed,” Gould said. Supervisors expressed concern during their Monday Board meeting when Blair explained residential relocations, new voter registration and other issues have had some county residents…

LHC Police Department lobby hours changing

Matthew Wanner6 years ago2 years ago1 mins

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Lake Havasu City Police Department would like to inform the community of changes to the Police Department’s front walk in lobby hours. Starting Monday November 2, the lobby hours will be as follows: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Saturday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Sunday, 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. The fingerprinting schedule has also changed, and fingerprints will be conducted as follows: Monday – Thursday, 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. 9-1-1 Emergency and non-emergency services will not be affected by these changes. If you have any questions, you can call our…

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County election numbers still unofficial; late and provisional ballots not yet counted

County election numbers still unofficial; late and provisional ballots not yet counted

Arizona votes blue and green

Hit-and-run help sought

County approves additional $100,000 to fund election costs

LHC Police Department lobby hours changing

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