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Court filing in California election case sharpens the dispute over ballot handling

A federal complaint filed on October 15 and surfaced in the docket on October 16 adds new factual claims about how California handled voter registration and ballot mailing. The filing is the kind of document that can move a case from accusation to immediate litigation consequence.

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First recorded Oct 17, 2026·Meaningfully updated 15 hrs ago

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