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The California Supreme Court on Thursday ordered a county sheriff to return about 650,000 ballots he seized from election officials as part of an investigation into voter fraud that state officials said had no basis in fact.
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On September 24, 2026, the California Supreme Court ordered Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco to return approximately 650,000 ballots he had seized from election officials.
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{
    "date": "2026-09-24",
    "person": "Chad Bianco",
    "location": "Riverside County, California",
    "statistic": "about 650,000 ballots",
    "organization": "California Supreme Court"
}
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Politics Law Elections California
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September 24, 2026 at 9:52 PM (2 weeks ago)
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September 24, 2026 at 9:52 PM (2 weeks ago)

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The week SCOTUS gave me hope
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https://newsletters.democracydocket.com/the-week-scotus-gave-me-hope-1

Marc Elias discusses recent Supreme Court rulings that offer hope for fair elections, despite ongoing threats from figures like Donald Trump and local officials. He highlights legal victories against ballot seizures and federal agent deployment at polls.

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