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Sheriff Holds Election Ballots in Legal Battle | Charlotte News
A California sheriff who seized 650,000 election ballots amid a redistricting vote is now facing the state’s highest court — and his actions could reshape how election materials are handled in future disputes. Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, running for governor at the time, took the ballots after receiving a complaint — even though officials had already dismissed it as irrelevant to the outcome. The Attorney General demanded they be returned, but Bianco refused, sparking lawsuits and national attention over whether law enforcement can legally interfere with elections. With the Supreme…
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