'We believe in the integrity and the professionalism of the election people,' a voter whose ballot was found in the ravine said. 'So we absolutely have not lost fait in any of those processes or any of the people that run them.'
According to some of the people whose ballots were recovered, their ballots were delivered at the post office on Payne Avenue in west San Jose - which is now a starting point for the investigation.
Several voters said they mailed those ballots using the drive-thru mailbox at the aforementioned location because the post office lobby is closed on weekends. Now, that mail box is out of service.Get a weekly recap of the latest San Francisco Bay Area housing news.Local post officials told NBC Bay Area they can't comment on specifics since it is now being headed up by postal officials in Washington, D.C.
Lou and Janet Witkin, who are two of the people whose ballots were found in the ravine, are grateful to know it's got attention from the top. "Oh, I'm excited about it," said Janet."I think it's great that they have taken this very seriously."
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