A California sheriff running for governor has seized more than half a million ballots cast in a November special election from county election officials, saying he's investigating a ballot count discrepancy.
California Democrats are facing a nightmarish scenario in the 2026 governor's race as new polling shows two Republicans -- former Fox News host Steve Hilton and Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco ...
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, a candidate for governor, recently took possession of more than 650,000 ballots as part of a fraud probe. Election officials say his investigation is baseless.
Bianco's unusual probe drew a sharp rebuke from California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta, who said in a statement Friday that it is "unprecedented in both scope and scale" and appears "not to be based on facts or evidence."