Summary
A lawsuit challenges the legality of a proposed county charter amendment on elections that qualified for the June ballot. Supervisors had to decide whether the county pays for the Registrar of Voters's attorney and whether the measure's proponents can defend it themselves — decisions that affect whether voters get to weigh in.
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Last discussed Mar 3, 2026.
Impact analysis
The county avoided paying for an out-of-state election attorney for the Registrar; taxpayers won't foot that bill.
Taxpayers who don't want county money spent defending a contested ballot measure.
Supporters of the ballot measure, who say the county's refusal to defend it could keep the question off the June ballot.
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Breaking: California sues Shasta County over Measure B
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Board of Supervisors Special Meeting - Mar 3, 2026
A lawsuit challenges the legality of a proposed county charter amendment on elections that qualified for the June ballot. Supervisors had to decide whether the county pays for the Registrar of Voters's attorney and whether the measure's proponents can defend it themselves — decisions that affect whether voters get to weigh in.
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