The Kern County Board of Supervisors had plenty of questions for Registrar of voters Mary Bedard about the November election. Bedard took responsibility for some incorrect wording on some of the measures. There were 17 of them on various ballots…

During the periodic updates, sometimes more votes were counted than were estimated. She says there’s no clear way to estimate other than to eyeball stacks of envelopes. Bedard is retiring, and the board could implement some changes when her successor takes over next month.