MENDOCINO CO., 11/11/26 — Mendocino County has an estimated 8,751 ballots left to count from the Nov. 3 election, and the elections office expects to post its next results by 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13.
Both figures are in an Estimated Unprocessed Ballots Report dated Tuesday, the day the office issued its first updated vote count since election night.
The report lists 6,418 mail ballots that reached the office on or before Election Day and 1,119 that arrived after it. It also lists 1,214 provisional ballots, a number that includes ballots from people who registered to vote after the regular deadline.
Another 176 ballots have a signature or identification problem that the voter still has to fix, the report says.
The county has counted 23,759 ballots so far, or 43.82% of its 54,217 registered voters.
In the contest for three Ukiah City Council seats, Mayor Susan Sher holds third place with 1,754 votes, five more than Robert Bazzani’s 1,749. For the third of three seats on the Willits Unified School District board, Mason Neil Rescina leads incumbent Paula Nunez by 37 votes, 1,556 to 1,519. The Mendocino Voice reported Tuesday’s results race by race.
All results are unofficial.
Results are posted at mendocinocounty.gov under Current Election Results. The elections office’s number is 707-234-6819.