Electoral milestone: Santa Clara County sets registration record with 1 million voters

Santa Clara County reached a record high one million registered voters for the Nov. 3 presidential election.

“We’ve seen the percentage of registered voters climb higher and higher and that’s exciting for us here at the Registrar’s Office — it means more and more Santa Clara County residents are becoming active participants in our democracy,” Registrar of Voters Shannon Bushey said at a news conference Wednesday.