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The three candidates’ earnings make up nearly 90% of the total funds raised in the race.

A payment from Authur Gorman to his wife, Katie Gorman, may violate the Fair Political Practices Act. The law bars candidates from using campaign funds to compensate spouses or domestic partners for services. A clarification was uploaded to Gorman’s campaign filing portal today referring to the payment as a reimbursement.

Proposition 50, passed by voters last year, redrew part of the North State into a new district, one likely to elect a Democratic representative this November. Sources are divided on what that will mean for the North State.

Measure E would prevent the county from using eminent domain to transfer property from one private owner to another, while Measure F would give the Board of Supervisors another way to fill vacancies when elected officials leave their positions early. Versions of both were rejected by voters in 2024.

With nearly $44,000 in campaign earnings, Gorman leads the pack among a pool of 10 candidates. He’s promoting a slate he hopes will win three of the open seats.

The U.S. Department of Justice attempted to sue California in an effort to force election officials statewide to set aside roughly 20,000 ballots it claims belong to noncitizens. The attempt failed in court, and Shasta’s Clint Curtis said he’ll obey the court’s ruling.