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Board approves Tulare County response to grand jury 'election integrity' report; staff to publish fact sheet by January 2026
Summary
The Board approved its formal response to the 2024–25 Tulare County Grand Jury report titled 'election integrity.' County staff agreed with most findings, partially disagreed with one finding about identification safeguards, and committed to a fact sheet and ongoing outreach about election procedures and volunteer recruitment.
The Tulare County Board of Supervisors voted July 15 to approve the county’s draft response to the 2024–25 Tulare County Civil Grand Jury report titled “election integrity,” directing the response to the presiding judge within the 90-day timeframe.
Israel Sotelo, the board’s chief of staff, read the county’s draft replies into the record. The grand jury report contained four findings and three recommendations. County staff told the board it agreed with findings that the Secretary of State and the Tulare County Registrar of Voters provide substantial oversight and that existing checks and balances minimize the chance of large-scale…
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