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Government,
Civil Litigation

Nov. 4, 2020

Plaintiffs’ lawyers ready to use new ruling to challenge Newsom’s orders

The ruling in a challenge over the governor’s directive to send a vote-by-mail ballot to every registered voter in California came too late to affect Tuesday’s election.

Gov. Gavin Newsom wasn't on the ballot, but events this week could still limit his powers. After many attempts in multiple venues, on Monday a judge finally ruled Newsom overstepped his authority with one of his executive orders.

The ruling in a challenge over the governor's directive to send a vote-by-mail ballot to every registered voter in California came too late to affect Tuesday's election. Nearly 12.1 million Californians h...

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