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White vans were spotted outside an Orange County ballot counting facility following a security concern, raising questions about the vote counting process. The incident occurred late at night, prompting authorities to take precautionary measures.
Reports from onsite observers suggest that the local Sheriff declared the area an active scene of interest, instructing everyone to leave. However, conflicting information emerged, indicating that poll workers were not asked to evacuate, while poll observers were required to depart.
In Orange County, election observers were told to leave and the live feed was cut as white vans pulled up to the location ballots were being counted. We are currently waiting for the results of contentious house races there. pic.twitter.com/XpZnsiGHkD
— Insurrection Barbie (@DefiyantlyFree) November 9, 2024
The timing of the event coincided with a change in poll numbers for GOP candidates in Orange County. This development has led to inquiries about the ongoing vote count.
Eyewitnesses reported the arrival of white vans and two F-150 trucks at the facility. The vehicles, described as having covered beds and whited-out windows, were seen driving to the rear of the building. This unusual activity has fueled further questions about the nature of the incident.
Adding to the situation, the live stream of the facility was reportedly taken offline during this period, limiting public visibility of the events unfolding at the site. The lack of transparency has intensified concerns among observers and political stakeholders.
The incident has drawn parallels to previous discussions surrounding vote counting processes, with some viewing it as a potential issue affecting election results. The Sheriff is expected to issue a statement addressing the situation and providing clarity on the events that transpired.
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Are they shoving ballots into the side entrance when no one is watching?
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— BelannF (@BelannF) November 9, 2024
As the vote counting continues for at least three GOP congressional seats in Orange County, California, the incident has heightened attention and renewed calls for increased scrutiny of the electoral process. The GOP had previously expressed a need for additional support at the counting facility, and this event has only amplified those concerns.
The situation remains fluid, with many questions unanswered. As more information becomes available, it is likely to attract significant attention from both political parties and election integrity advocates.