I am sharing some of my observations of events leading up to last week’s election in Shasta County, as I believe the community, elected leaders and agencies need to know how catastrophic the process was this year. Continue Reading
On September 20, 2025, Clint Curtis, Shasta County’s new Registrar of Voters, held an open house to let the public see changes he has made over his predecessor, Tom Toller, and before that, Toller‘s predecessor, Cathy Darling Allen. The first… Continue Reading
Has the dust finally settled from Shasta County’s exhausting Nov. 5 general election? It depends upon who you ask. “The election is certified,” Shasta County Registrar of Voters Tom Toller told the Board of Supervisors without mincing words during Tuesday’s… Continue Reading
With Election Day right around the corner on Tuesday, November 5th, 2024, Shasta County is committed to ensuring that every resident has the tools and information needed to make voting smooth and successful. Now is the time to check that… Continue Reading
Post-election here in Shasta County, it’s the worst of times and the best of times, both making for some extremely crazy times. On the one hand, for those who toiled to recall District 1 Supervisor Kevin Crye, the worst election… Continue Reading
The Shasta County Elections Department released its latest vote report at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, March 8, with the following statement from Joanna Francescut, Assistant Shasta County Clerk and Registrar of Voters: Continue Reading
A tour and a demonstration will be held at two locations on February 27 in Downtown Redding. Also, the Shasta County Elections Office is conducting a survey to learn more about our voters and improve the election experience. Please respond… Continue Reading
Cathy Darling Allen, Shasta County Clerk and Registrar of Voters wishes to inform the public and the media about the estimated number of unprocessed ballots. “This report is an estimated count of unprocessed ballots that we have in our office.… Continue Reading
Cathy Darling Allen, Shasta County Clerk and Registrar of Voters wants to inform the public about an issue involving voters receiving the wrong ballot type. It was brought to the attention of the Elections office that less than 300 voters… Continue Reading
Some may call it a coincidence that in the middle of the Sept. 13 Shasta County Board of Supervisors public comment period — precisely as the meeting was being blatantly hijacked by election-denier Dr. Douglas Frank, abetted by Supervisor Patrick… Continue Reading
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