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Follow the Money: Shasta County 2026 Elections
Who’s funding the June 2026 Shasta County races — and what does it tell us about who would actually be in charge? An analysis of 16,159 transactions, a family spending $25,000 across eight committees, and an official running the very election he’s in.
Benjamin Nowain
Mar 310 min read


New Court Filing Raises Questions About How Measure B Made It Onto the June Ballot
REDDING, Calif. — A Redding woman has filed a 172-page supplemental memorandum in Shasta County Superior Court today alleging that Measure B — the "Local Election Transparency and Security Reform" initiative set to appear on the June 2026 ballot — was improperly certified despite questions about whether its own statistical signature validation was conducted correctly.
Benjamin Nowain
Mar 127 min read
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