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Unusual Times in Shasta County
A trustworthy election system must be robust against human error, machine error, and exploitation. Analysis of Shasta County’s audit logs from the 2024 March Primary leaves more questions than answers.
Love thy Neighbor: or How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Accept the 2024 Election Results
“If your goal is to have a different outcome in the future, I believe this can only be accomplished through empathy and understanding, not through sharing Facebook memes and posts that only speak to people who already agree with you and alienate everyone who feels otherwise.”
The Grocery Store Might Be Better at Running the Election
Apparently my grocery store would be better at running elections
Stealing Our Voting Voice
"We know the SoS can remedy this foreign influence by removing the non-citizens through DHS requests and there is still time but the window is closing fast."
Nevada County Auditor Gina Will Appointment Similar to Coronation of Kamala Harris
We have sham elections occurring in Nevada County. Despite losing her election for auditor of Nevada County to Rob Tribble and after he was found by the Nevada County Superior Court to lack the statutory qualifications to serve as the auditor, the Nevada County Board of Supervisors appointed his challenger, Gina Will, despite the fact that she only garnered 45% of the County vote and was not chosen by the people of the County and without even considering an open appointment process.
How Do I Serve on a School Board?
Serving on a local school board is an important opportunity to make a difference in the quality of education for students and management of the school as a whole.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Will Be on the California Ballot
The American Independent Party of California has endorsed RFK Jr. to provide his candidacy access to be on the 2024 General Election ballot in California.
Natalie Adona’s Election Certification Contested in Superior Court
Former Grass Valley Mayor Ingram-Spencer Contests Natalie Adona’s Certification of the Results of City’s Measure B Sales Tax Increase
Dead Man Voting
I decided to investigate the procedures of both Placer and Nevada counties to see why someone would receive a dead person’s ballot.
Primary Election Day 2024 in Nevada County
Live feed of Election Day (March 5, 2024) in Nevada County, brought to you by Sierra Thread
Where to Vote in Nevada County
You can vote in person, drop your ballot in a drop box, and vote by mail. See more information, including for those with disabilities.
Full Term Appointments for Elected Positions Isn’t Responsible Governance
Despite a strong recommendation from the Nevada County Superior Court filed on November 18, 2022, against appointment, the Board proceeded with its decision to appoint her for a full term. Recent appointments by the Board of Supervisors for elected positions, such as the recent appointment of Gina Will to the position of Auditor-Controller, have cast doubt on the Board’s adherence to fair and impartial practices – and for good reason.
Election Forum at Sierra College
The Sierra College Foundation hosted a forum featuring Nevada County’s Registrar of Voters Natalie Adona.
Heather Hadwick: A Leader Rooted in Community and Ready for Assembly
“I would be honored to earn your vote and will work tirelessly for our state, District 1, our communities and for you.”
Nevada City Residents to Vote on Measure C
Voters in Nevada City will see Measure C on their ballot for the March 5, 2024 Primary Election. A two-thirds majority is required for the measure to pass.
Leveraging Your Vote: Your Vote as Currency
Your vote has roughly 500 times more impact on county contests than on statewide contests.
California State Assembly District 1 Candidate Forum
On January 30, 2024, Mark Mezzano, Melissa Hunt, and Tenessa Audette responded to questions from the public to assess the qualifications and suitability for three of the four candidates that are all seeking a two-year term in the California State Assembly.
League of Women Voters Hosts Nevada County Board of Supervisors District 2 Candidate Forum
On January 24, 2024, the Nevada County League of Women Voters hosted a candidate forum for the candidates for Nevada County supervisor district two - Robb Tucker, John Herrera, and Jeff Pettitt. Supervisor district two consists of Alta Sierra, Lake of the Pines, and other south county areas of Nevada County.