California Voter Access News | August 10, 2018
Channel: Voter Access Project
Date: 2018-08-10

This is California Voter Access News for August 10, 2018. The program, featuring host Jon Ivy, provides a brief introduction to a few news stories relevant to California elections management. In this episode:

* The California Secretary of State has released the Public Display version of this November's Official Voter Information Guide. http://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/upcoming-elections/general-election-november-6-2018/public-display/

* The Registrar of Voters in San Bernardino County, Michael Scarpello, resigned in July after 7 years on the job. https://www.pe.com/2018/07/20/san-bernardino-countys-registrar-of-voters-ousted-just-three-months-before-the-november-election/

* The California Secretary of State was sued in July by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and Disability Rights California (DRC) over alleged voting rights violations. https://www.aclunc.org/news/civil-rights-groups-sue-secretary-state-voting-rights-violations-affecting-people-disabilities