Department of Elections
City and County of San Francisco
John Arntz, Director
For Immediate Release
SAN FRANCISCO, Monday, November 11, 2024 – Today, the Department of Elections issued the ninth preliminary election results reports of votes cast in the November 5, 2024, Consolidated General Election.
Today’s preliminary results report includes 17,333 vote-by-mail and provisional ballots counted since the previous results report issued yesterday, November 10.
The 17,333 ballots included in today’s preliminary results report represents the processing of approximately 69,332 cards since the ballot that each voter received was comprised of four cards.
Overall, since Wednesday, November 6, the Department has reported results from nearly 147,000 ballots, which represents the processing of approximately 588,000 cards.
The Department must still process and count approximately 24,700 ballots. This estimate includes:
Vote-by-mail ballots: 6,700
Provisional ballots (cast at polling places and the City Hall Voting Center): 18,000
Department personnel will process and count ballots until 10 p.m. tonight. On Tuesday, November 12, ballot processing will occur from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Ballot processing is open to public observation in-person and via livestream at sfelections.org/observe.
The Department will next release preliminary results reports and an estimate of the number of remaining ballots on Tuesday, November 12, 4 p.m., which will be posted at www.sfelections.gov/results.
When the Department issues results reports, Director John Arntz will be available to respond to questions from members of the public and the media outside of Room 48 in City Hall.
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Department of Elections
City and County of San Francisco
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
City Hall, Room 48
San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 554-4375
sfelections.gov