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County clerk explains special‑election timeline for LaMalfa vacancy; voters may receive two ballots June 2
Summary
The county clerk said the governor set a special election for Aug. 4, 2026, with a required primary on June 2 (same day as the statewide primary). Voters in the county may receive two separate ballots and the county expects additional printing and postage costs without state reimbursement.
Keaton Denley, Butte County Clerk/Recorder and Registrar of Voters, told the board the governor set a special election to fill Congressman LaMalfa’s vacant U.S. House seat for Aug. 4, 2026, with a primary nine weeks earlier — June 2 — that will be conducted concurrently with the statewide primary but not consolidated.
Denley said that because the special election…
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