In a standing-room-only crowd at the Redding Library community room, the two candidates for Shasta County Registrar of Voters traded pointed criticisms of each other’s records Tuesday evening during a one-hour candidate forum. Incumbent Clint Curtis, the current Registrar of Voters who was appointed by the Board of Supervisors in 2025 following the retirement of Thomas Toller, faced off against Joanna Francescut, who served for many years as Assistant Registrar of Voters unde

The three candidates vying for Shasta County’s District 5 Board of Supervisors seat offered sharply contrasting visions Thursday evening, April 16, 2026, during a candidate forum hosted by the League of Women Voters at the Frontier Senior Center. Incumbent Supervisor Chris Kelstrom, Anderson City Councilmember Michael Gallagher, and retired nurse and business owner Gary Oxley each highlighted their backgrounds while sparring over public safety, infrastructure funding, family

Don’t miss the opportunity to meet and hear from the candidates appearing on the ballot for the June 2nd Election! Three events are scheduled by the League of Women Voters: District 1 Supervisor Candidates, District 5 Supervisor Candidates, and Shasta County Clerk / Registrar of Voters Candidates.

On Thursday, January 15, 2026, six grassroots candidates for California Governor will come together in Shasta County for a special candidate forum focused on election transparency and meaningful election reform. The event is being coordinated by the Take Our California Back Movement and the Shasta County Community. The event, titled a “Take Our California Back” Governor Candidate Forum, will feature: Lewis Herms, Scott Shields, David Collenberg, Leo Zacky, Coby Marcum, Dani