Chief Elections Officer Warren Slocum is hosting an election night gathering for those interested in following the returns on Tuesday (Nov. 3) at the Rotunda at 555 County Center (corner of Middlefield Road and Bradford Street) in Redwood City.

People will gather on the first floor beginning at 7:30 p.m.

The first returns (the vote-by-mail ballots) will be released at 8:05 p.m., Mr. Slocum said.

Then results will be release on the half-hour until the count is completed, he said.

"Election returns, refreshments, good conversation with those that share a passion for this county, and Internet access will all be available," he said.

For more information, check:
● The county's Elections Office Web site.
● SmartVoter.org.

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