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Board approves Runbeck printing contract after heated public comment on elections office
Summary
After nearly an hour of public comment focused on the Registrar of Voters and two investigations, the Shasta County Board of Supervisors pulled and discussed a ballot‑printing contract with Runbeck Election Services (C7) and approved it as a fee‑for‑service agreement. Speakers debated past printing errors, contract length and transparency; the board approved C7 5–0.
The Shasta County Board of Supervisors voted 5–0 on May 5 to approve a fee‑for‑service contract with Runbeck Election Services for ballot printing and related services after pulling the item from the consent calendar for separate discussion.
The contract (C7) drew sustained public comment: 30 speakers addressed the meeting overall and eight people spoke directly on the Runbeck item, asking that the board move election‑related items from the consent calendar into open discussion and demanding…
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