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Shasta County Elections Procedures Comparison Report Shows Underreporting of Errors by Prior ROV
An important election will take place this June to decide who will serve as Shasta County's Registrar of Voters for the next four years. Clint Curtis, the current Shasta County Registrar of Voters (ROV), was appointed on April 30, 2025, by the Board of Supervisors after the retirement of Thomas Toller (who only held the position for approximately 10 months). Until Curtis's appointment, citizen election observers were treated poorly, kept behind metal fences and other barrier

Elisa Ballard
5 hours ago5 min read


Appeals Court Vacates Tina Peters’ Nine-Year Sentence, Remands to Original Judge – Critics Demand Recusal and Immediate Clemency
In a unanimous 3-0 decision yesterday, the Colorado Court of Appeals threw out former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters’ nine-year prison sentence, ruling that the original judge improperly factored in her protected First Amendment speech about 2020 election concerns. Her felony convictions were upheld, but the case is now remanded for resentencing — back to the very same judge who imposed the original term.

Rex Ballard
Apr 43 min read


Shasta Election Task Force and Citizen Intervenors Celebrate Major Court Victory
Judge Benjamin L. Hanna Dismisses Lawsuit – Measure B Will Remain on June 2, 2026 Ballot REDDING, Calif. – March 26, 2026 – In his written ruling issued today, Judge Hanna found that Katske’s petition failed to state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action and that pre-election judicial review of a qualified initiative is not appropriate. The dismissal clears the way for Measure B to remain on the June 2, 2026, ballot as certified by the Registrar of Voters. Kari Chi
Press Release
Mar 262 min read


Laser Focus on Shasta County Elections: Town Hall Features Registrar of Voters Clint Curtis
On Thursday, March 12, 2026, approximately 40 community members gathered at Faith Community Church in Redding for a town hall event focused on election integrity in Shasta County. Since taking office, appointed Registrar of Voters, Clint Curtis, has implemented significant, low-cost improvements to the Registrar of Voters’ Office, earning praise for enhancing transparency and security.

Elisa Ballard
Mar 134 min read


PRESS RELEASE Election Integrity Initiative Proponents Redding, CA – March 6, 2026
Court Victory: Proponents Granted Intervention, TRO Modified, Merits Hearing Advanced – Preparations for Measure B on June Ballot Can Proceed Yesterday, March 5, 2026, Shasta County Superior Court Judge Benjamin L. Hanna issued rulings that represent a meaningful step forward for the more than 10,000 Shasta County citizens who signed the petition to qualify the Election Integrity Initiative—now designated as Measure B—on the June 2, 2026 ballot. In a morning ex parte hea

Kari Chilson
Mar 103 min read


The Cases of Tina Peters and Sonya Jaquez Lewis Highlight Questions of Justice in Colorado
In the realm of American politics, where allegations of bias and unequal treatment often dominate discourse, two recent high-profile convictions in Colorado have sparked intense debate. Former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters, a Republican known for her vocal support of 2020 election fraud claims, was sentenced to nine years in prison for her conviction. In stark contrast, former Democratic State Senator Sonya Jaquez Lewis received probation for conviction under the same statut

Rex Ballard
Mar 47 min read


Over 10,000 Petition Signers: Chance to Speak Tuesday at Special Board Meeting on the Blocking of Measure B
Over 10,000 Shasta County citizens signed the petition to qualify Measure B for the ballot. Now they—and all concerned residents—have the opportunity to show up, submit a speaker card early, and speak up to defend direct democracy against preemptive legal challenges.
This is a rare and valuable window for citizens to directly urge the Board to take action in defense of a voter-qualified measure. With the April 10 court hearing looming, your voice could influence whether the

Kari Chilson
Mar 23 min read


Fundraising Event for Clint Curtis-Anderson VFW Hall on Feb. 28, 2026
Clint Curtis, the current Shasta County Clerk and Registrar of Voters (ROV), hosted a fundraising dinner for his 2026 election campaign on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at the Anderson VFW Hall located at 3210 W. Center St., Anderson, CA 96007. The event focused on supporting "elections every citizen can trust," with doors opening at 4:00 PM and dinner served at 6:00 PM. It featured a catered meal by Rocking P BBQ and a live auction.

Rex Ballard
Mar 22 min read


Shasta Registrar Clint Curtis Blasts County Counsel, Warns of Million-Dollar Fallout from Jane Doe Lawsuit Delay
In a fiery hallway press conference following a Shasta County court hearing on February 26, 2026, Registrar of Voters Clint Curtis lambasted County Counsel Joseph Larimer for what he called unethical conduct and a failure to defend the Voter ID and Hand-Counted Ballots initiative (Measure B). The judge granted a temporary restraining order (TRO) in the Jane Doe lawsuit against Curtis and the Board of Supervisors, blocking the measure from the June ballot pending further revie

Kari Chilson
Feb 274 min read


Shasta County Judge's Ruling Creates Uncertainty for Measure B Ballot Initiative
Plaintiff Jane Doe (pro se, via phone) sought a TRO to block the Voter ID/hand-count/absentee-limits initiative (Measure B) from the June 2 ballot, arguing preemption by state Elections Code (citing Huntington Beach precedent).
The judge partially denied anonymity (ordered name disclosure in 5 days but protected address/phone/employment). He declined to allow late-filed intervenor attorney Alexander Haberbush to participate today, deferring that issue. County Counsel stated n

Elisa Ballard
Feb 263 min read


Registrar Curtis Weighs In on Lawsuit Targeting Voter ID Initiative
An in-depth sit-down with Shasta County Elections Clerk, Clint Curtis.

Kari Chilson
Feb 221 min read


Jane Doe vs. 10,000 Citizens: Why We Must Secure Our Votes
An attorney named Jane Doe recently filed a felonious lawsuit trying to block due process of the lawful act by ten thousand citizens to put a measure on the ballot requiring voter ID. The Save Act on the federal level, and the Voter ID on the state level are similar measures in process. Polls show at least 80% of the US population know that thirty million undocumented illegal noncitizens have already diluted their vote. Illegals obtain felonious ID’s from the DMV and free per
Letter to the Editor
Feb 213 min read


Coffee with Kevin Crye – 1/30/26
In his latest community update, Supervisor Crye defends the proposed ACP facility site, responds to ongoing legal battles, and weighs in on ballot initiatives.

Gary Peyrot
Feb 24 min read


FBI Executes Search Warrant at Fulton County Elections Office
Federal agents executed a search warrant at the Fulton County Election Hub and Operations Center in Georgia, seizing records related to the 2020 presidential election amid ongoing disputes over the results.

Rex Ballard
Jan 293 min read


The Flawed Birth of California's Jungle Primary
California's "jungle primary," formally the top-two system, was marketed as a reform to curb partisanship, empower moderates, and boost voter turnout. Adopted via Proposition 14 in 2010, it allows all candidates to compete on a single primary ballot, with the top two advancing to the general election regardless of party.

Rex Ballard
Jan 216 min read


Supreme Court Ruling - A Clear Win for Election Integrity
The U.S. Supreme Court's January 14, 2026, ruling in Bost v. Illinois State Board of Elections (No. 24-568) is a 7-2 decision affirming that political candidates have Article III standing to challenge state election laws on vote counting in federal races.

Rex Ballard
Jan 154 min read


From Gold Star Mother to Political Prisoner: Tina Peter's Christmas Message
Tina Peters, a 70-year-old whistleblower and Gold Star mother of a fallen Navy SEAL was sentenced to nine years in prison in Colorado for questioning the 2020 election. She honored her oath to the Constitution by exposing what she believed were critical flaws in the election system. Initially motivated to run for Mesa County Clerk in Colorado to make practical improvements—like reducing long wait times at the DMV—she never anticipated her role would lead to a national spotlig

Kari Chilson
Jan 73 min read


More Claims of Voter Fraud
In the wake of the 2020 and 2024 U.S. presidential elections, allegations of voter fraud and systemic vulnerabilities have continued to swirl, particularly amplified in late 2025 amid new investigations and resurfaced testimonies. Meanwhile, various audits, court rulings, and official reports continue to affirm the security of these elections.

Rex Ballard
Dec 28, 20259 min read


DOJ Fighting For Election Integrity
In one of the most aggressive federal election-integrity operations in modern American history, Assistant Attorney General (AAG) for Civil Rights Harmeet K. Dhillon has compelled the Department of Justice to demand complete, unredacted voter registration databases from all 50 states. The stated purpose is simple and backed by statute: enforce the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA). Section 8 of the NVRA states that voter roll list maintenance is a requirement.

Rex Ballard
Dec 6, 20254 min read
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