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Watch elections processes in real time

Many elections processes are streamed live for public observation.

2025 Dogpatch & NW Potrero Hill Green Benefit District Election

Tabulation: (Live Stream)

  • July 22 around 3:30 p.m. – until complete

September 16, 2025, Special Recall Election

Voting Equipment Testing: (Live Stream)

  • Logic and Accuracy Testing of ImageCast Central (ICC) Scanners and other media devices
    • August 25 - until complete
  • Logic and Accuracy Testing of Accessible ImageCast X Ballot Marking Devices 
    • August 27 - August 29, 9a.m. - 5p.m.
  • Logic and Accuracy Testing of ImageCast Evolution Ballot Scanning Machines 
    • September 2 - September 3, 9a.m. - 5p.m.

Vote-by-Mail Ballot Processing: (Live Stream)

  • Ballot envelope sorting and scanning for signature verification 
    • August 18 - until complete
  • Ballot remake 
    • August 19 - until complete
  • Ballot extraction 
    • August 18 - until complete
  • Ballot scanning 
    • August 20 - until complete
  • Ballot adjudication 
    • August 20 - until complete

Election Day Activities: (Live Stream)

  • Phone bank supporting poll workers across District 4 polling places 
    • 5:30a.m. - approximately midnight

Activities After Close of Polls: 

  • Receiving of ballots, roster of voters, and other materials from polling places 
    • Begins after 8p.m. - until all polling place materials have been received
  • Scanning of signatures in the roster of voters 
    • Continues until all ballots have been counted and the results are certified (no later than October 16)
  • Reconciliation of ballots and materials from polling places 
    • Begins after 8p.m. - until all polling place materials have been received
  • Provisional Ballot Verification 
    • Ballot envelope image capturing 
      • Continues until all ballots have been counted and the results are certified (no later than October 16)
  • Voter record verification 
    • Continues until all ballots have been counted and the results are certified (no later than October 16)

Confirmation of Voting Equipment Accuracy: (Live Stream)

  • Random selection of 1% of precincts and batches of ballots for the manual tally; September 24, 9a.m.
  • Manual tally of the randomly selected precincts and batches of ballots 
    • September 24, 11a.m.

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