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Residents of conservative California county brace for tumultuous elections

Residents of conservative California county brace for tumultuous elections



‘More and more divided’ Shasta is grappling with baseless conspiracy theories of voter fraud and election denialismResidents of one of California’s most conservative counties are bracing for a contentious election, as the community grapples with a thriving election denialism movement that has amplified conspiracy theories about voter fraud and made life increasingly difficult for election workers.In recent weeks, some residents of Shasta county, home to 180,000 people in the state’s far north, have urged the county not to certify the election results while one official warned that if Donald Trump is “cheated” out of the election, there would be “a price” to pay. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/nov/04/california-shasta-county-election-residents-divided

Author : Dani Anguiano in Redding

Publish date : 2024-11-04 22:56:41

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