President Donald Trump and other Republicans have long criticized states that take weeks to count their ballots after Election Day.

You know what? 2020 had to happen that way. It was providential,” Trump was quoted by US Chief of Protocol Monica Crowley as saying.

Casting mailed ballots remained popular among voters in last year’s presidential election, even as President Donald Trump has tried to undercut the process through a wide-ranging executive order.

Here's what you need to know in the Tuesday, July 1, 2025, edition of the 10News Wake Up Call newsletter. Today is Election Day in South San Diego County, with Imperial Beach Mayor Paloma Aguirre and Chula Vista Mayor John McCann both vying for the Board of Supervisors District 1 seat.

Polls opened on Tuesday, June 24, for the 2025 citywide June primary elections as a heatwave hit the city this Election Day.