R-71 update: Over 11,000 names checked
State Election workers, on the second day of checking signatures for Referendum 71, have now processed over 11,000 names, and the campaign’s error rate continues at a low 12.31 percent level. As of close of business Monday, 11,502 signatures have been checked, and 10,087 have been accepted and 1,415 have been rejected, mostly because the person does not show up on the voter rolls. The supervisor of the initiatives and referendum desk notes that the error rate will vary somewhat from day to day….