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Californians Get Stingier at the Ballot Box as Costs Rise

Californians Get Stingier at the Ballot Box as Costs Rise
New York Times Friday 19 June 2026, 19:52 UTC By Soumya Karlamangla 1 min read
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Kevin Stull, right, fills out a ballot as Bryan Diaz, a barber, waits to give a haircut at Ana’s Hair Salon on Election Day in San Francisco.

Kevin Stull, right, fills out a ballot as Bryan Diaz, a barber, waits to give a haircut at Ana’s Hair Salon on Election Day in San Francisco. [Image text:] ANA'S I AIR SALON
Californians (ORG) the Ballot Box (LOCATION) Kevin Stull (PERSON) Bryan Diaz (PERSON) Ana’s Hair Salon (ORG) San Francisco (LOCATION)
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