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California Supreme Court: Sheriff Bianco Illegally Seized Ballots, AG Can Order Against Seizures

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  • The California Supreme Court has ruled that Riverside County Sheriff Bianco illegally seized ballots in a significant pair of decisions.
  • In Cervantes v. Bianco and Bonta v. Bianco, the court reaffirmed existing California law against ballot seizures.
  • The rulings clarify that the Attorney General can order sheriffs not to seize ballots, emphasizing the importance of protecting electoral integrity.
  • These decisions raise critical concerns about potential future ballot seizures in California elections.

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