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He pointed to the last L.A. mayoral election, which initially showed developer Rick Caruso in the lead over Mayor Karen Bass, before late voters and mailed-in ballots began to be counted.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

"It used to be that in the battle for attention, what counted was not only do you have a compelling message, but can you deliver?" he asks.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Rather than getting updates that last a few minutes, Kornacki provides continuous real time results until the last available total is counted.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

While polls tipped Cepeda to finish ahead of his right-wing challenger, official results showed that he trailed, with 41% of votes compared to De la Espriella's 43.7%, with almost all ballots counted.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

This, in Greenblatt’s world of value investors, counted as heresy.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis