A conservative California county is trying to kill mail-in voting
Shasta county passes measure requiring elections to be held in person on one day and limiting absentee ballots US politics live – latest updates Northern California ’s Shasta county, best known for its radical conservative politics and thriving election-skeptic movement, appears on track for another clash with the state over a newly approved ballot measure that would transform local elections. In last Tuesday’s election, the majority of voters in the rural county backed Measure B, which requires
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A voter prepares to place his ballot inside an official ballot drop box at the Shasta county clerk and elections office in Redding. Photograph: Mel Melcon/Los Angeles Times/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenA voter prepares to place his ballot inside an official ballot drop box at the Shasta county clerk and elections office in Redding. Photograph: Mel Melcon/Los Angeles Times/Getty ImagesCaliforniaA conservative California county is trying to kill mail-in votingShasta county passes measure requiring elections to be held in person on one day and limiting absentee ballots US politics live – latest updates Dani AnguianoWed 10 Jun 2026 17.10 EDTLast modified on Wed 10 Jun 2026 17.32 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleNorthern California’s Shasta county, best known for its radical…
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