The Santa Cruz County Elections Department will count all remaining ballots from the June 3, 2003 Special Election at 10 a.m., Tuesday, June 10, 2003. An electronic copy will be posted on the Elections Department's website at www.votescount.com as soon as it is available. Interested persons may purchase a complete bound version of the Statement of Vote or selected pages from the Elections Department’s office at 701 Ocean Street, Room 210 in Santa Cruz.

We want to take this opportunity to THANK YOU - the reporters, photographers, camera operators, editors, radio commentators - our local media experts, for the outstanding coverage you gave the June 3, 2003 Election. We also want to thank the campaigns who were involved in this election as well as the many voters who participated.

Of course, elections in Santa Cruz County are made possible thanks to the hundreds of poll workers, extra help election workers, and full-time elections staff who are dedicated to preserving the democratic process in our county.

HOPE YOU ALL HAVE A WONDERFUL SUMMER!

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For more information, please call the Santa Cruz County Elections Department at 831-454-2060, visit our office at 701 Ocean St., Room 210 in Santa Cruz, or check out our website at www.votescount.com.