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7. He doesn't have the authority.

Sun Mar 22, 2026, 05:55 PM

10 hrs ago

And once the ballots are “seized” and no longer controlled by election officials, any data that might be gained from them is suspect and unofficial.

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The ONLY lack of faith in our elections odins folly 10 hrs ago #6

Bianco better be headed to jail Fiendish Thingy 12 hrs ago #2

I agree with that oldmanlynn 10 hrs ago #5

Something he could be pardoned for? bluestarone 10 hrs ago #11

Not if he's prosecuted under CA state law. Fiendish Thingy 9 hrs ago #14

What would be the charge? bluestarone 9 hrs ago #15

Ask the AG Fiendish Thingy 8 hrs ago #20

Another Banana Republican Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 11 hrs ago #3

How in the fuck does a sheriff have this type of authority? bluestarone 11 hrs ago #4

He doesn't have the authority. WestMichRad 10 hrs ago #7

So, someone tell me what if this happens during bluestarone 10 hrs ago #9

Is this a preview of bluestarone 9 hrs ago #13

Our State AG should be all over this if he isn't already. Buddyzbuddy 9 hrs ago #16

He is a hard core right wing religious extremist Nigrum Cattus 9 hrs ago #17

Someone above said he was an oath keeper wolfie001 8 hrs ago #18

I think he's just disqualified himself from office FakeNoose 8 hrs ago #19

I wonder how many ballots will be lost? Figarosmom 7 hrs ago #21

Oh THAT... 2naSalit 5 hrs ago #22