Elections

A Shasta County judge has blocked a number of controversial changes to the elections system that voters approved earlier this year.

Democratic leaders in California agree that speeding up the vote count would be nice. But they refuse to pursue any changes that would decrease voter access despite voter frustration with the slow trickle of results.

The measure would make sweeping changes to elections in the far Northern California county, some of which appear to directly violate state election laws.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security will allow states to access federal citizenship data by June 30 and plans to monitor the flow of mail ballots for signs of voter fraud, according to a court document.

Preliminary results show voters approving a measure that would make major changes in how Shasta County manages elections.

A Shasta County resident is withdrawing a lawsuit she filed against the county to ensure an impartial June primary election.

Shasta County voters will consider a ballot measure that faced legal challenges before the primary election.

Shasta County Clerk Clint Curtis, the county's top elections official, is facing multiple complaints about his workplace conduct.

Six candidates, including an incumbent and a recalled former commissioner, compete for a Josephine County board seat amid ongoing political turmoil.

State leaders, including Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read, say they plan to challenge the order.

A judge in Shasta County heard arguments Wednesday over a proposed ballot measure that appears to violate state law.

Some local positions have seen a large number of filings