‘Yes’ option missing from 80 Marin County ballots sent to military, overseas voters

by Ruth Dusseault, Bay City News April 29, 2026April 29, 2026

The Marin County Elections Department is alerting voters about an error on printed ballots that went out to approximately 80 military and overseas voters.

Measure G, a proposed tax measure for residents within the Novato Unified School District, had a blank space next to the first oval under the measure text. That blank space is supposed to have the word “YES” next to the oval.

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Ruth Dusseault, Bay City News

Ruth Dusseault is an investigative reporter and multimedia journalist focused on environment and energy. Her position is supported by the California local news fellowship, a statewide initiative spearheaded by UC Berkeley aimed at supporting local news platforms. While a student at UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism (c’23), Ruth developed stories about the social and environmental circumstances of contaminated watersheds around the Great Lakes, Mississippi River and Florida’s Lake Okeechobee. Her thesis explored rights of nature laws in small rural communities. She is a former assistant professor and artist in residence at Georgia Tech’s School of Architecture, and uses photography, film and digital storytelling to report on the engineered systems that undergird modern life.

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