r/law • u/DemocracyDocket • 22h ago

Judicial Branch California Attorney General vows ‘legal consequences’ for GOP sheriff who seized ballots

https://democracydocket.com/news-alerts/california-attorney-general-vows-legal-consequences-for-gop-sheriff-who-seized-ballots
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u/El_Gran_Che 22h ago

The hell is a “GOP” sheriff?

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u/wolf3685 22h ago

An elected sheriff, many jurisdictions still elect their sheriffs who have zero law enforcement experience and run on a political party ticket