Event Brief
Shasta County election dispute escalates over ballots
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Aug 26, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Summary: Shasta County leaders condemned Registrar of Voters Clint Curtis after he made claims about the June primary he administered and certified. The county urged state and federal agencies to review and proactively investigate Curtis’s official actions, including his effort to hire a convicted election denier as an assistant.
WHO: Clint Curtis, Shasta County Registrar of Voters; Stewart Buettell, Shasta County deputy chief executive officer; Shasta County leaders; state and federal agencies
WHAT: Shasta County issued a statement condemning its registrar of voters and asked authorities to investigate his contested election-related claims and practices, amid plans to hire a convicted election denier as an assistant.
WHEN: Aug 26, 2026
WHERE: Shasta County, California
WHY: The county said Curtis made “frivolous” claims and “unproven statements” about the June primary election he administered and certified.
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