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Roger Bonakdar calls into the program to clear the air and address some of the information being provided to the public about the un-endorsement from Fresno County GOP.  
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Fresno City Council D6 Candidate Roger Bonakdar

Election Sites Prep For Surge Of Poll Monitors

DOJ Challenging Noncitizen-Voter List

Fresno County voters should expect to see noticeably more election observers than in a typical election. Officials say competitive congressional races, national attention on election integrity, and Fresno County's importance in the battle for House control are driving the increased monitoring effort. 

The fight over California's alleged noncitizen-voter list has expanded beyond election administration into a courtroom battle over data access and court orders. The DOJ maintains its list is accurate and says the group's analysis violated a judge's restrictions, while the plaintiffs argue they followed the court's instructions and that their review uncovered significant flaws in the government's data. 

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Fresno County voters should expect to see noticeably more election observers than in a typical election. Officials say competitive congressional races, national attention on election integrity, and Fresno County's importance in the battle for House control are driving the increased monitoring effort.&nbsp;
The fight over California's alleged noncitizen-voter list has expanded beyond election administration into a courtroom battle over data access and court orders. The DOJ maintains its list is accurate and says the group's analysis violated a judge's restrictions, while the plaintiffs argue they followed the court's instructions and that their review uncovered significant flaws in the government's data.&nbsp;
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ELECTION DAY: Poll Monitors & Challenging Noncitizen-Voter List

Ballot Printing Error 

America Is Entering A “Zero-Trust” Era

Some Fresno County voters using electronic ballot-marking devices may see their printed ballot incorrectly list Fowler Unified School District instead of Fresno Unified School District. Election officials say the mistake is only a labeling error, votes are still counted in the correct Fresno Unified trustee race, and other contests are unaffected. 

In a Wall Street Journal opinion column, columnist Andy Kessler argues that Americans are increasingly living in a"zero-trust reality" where distinguishing between authentic and fake information is becoming more difficult. The central thesis is that advances in technology, particularly AI-generated content, are making skepticism a necessary life skill. 

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Some Fresno County voters using electronic ballot-marking devices may see their printed ballot incorrectly list Fowler Unified School District instead of Fresno Unified School District. Election officials say the mistake is only a labeling error, votes are still counted in the correct Fresno Unified trustee race, and other contests are unaffected.&nbsp;
In a Wall Street Journal opinion column, columnist Andy Kessler argues that Americans are increasingly living in a"zero-trust reality" where distinguishing between authentic and fake information is becoming more difficult. The central thesis is that advances in technology, particularly AI-generated content, are making skepticism a necessary life skill.&nbsp;
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NEWS VIEWSHIP:  America Is Entering A “Zero-Trust” Era

Record Early Voting

New Elementary School Name

The biggest takeaway from the record early voting isn't which party is winning. It's that Americans are turning out in unusually large numbers before Election Day. With more than 54 million ballots already cast, voter enthusiasm appears significantly higher than in a typical midterm election, signaling that many voters view the 2026 races as highly consequential. 

Instead of naming a school after a politician or prominent donor, the Aubrey Independent School District chose a custodian whose kindness and dedication left a lasting mark on generations of students. After 39 years of service, Marilyn Hampton's legacy will live on at Marilyn Hampton Elementary School. 

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The biggest takeaway from the record early voting isn't which party is winning. It's that Americans are turning out in unusually large numbers before Election Day. With more than 54 million ballots already cast, voter enthusiasm appears significantly higher than in a typical midterm election, signaling that many voters view the 2026 races as highly consequential.&nbsp;
Instead of naming a school after a politician or prominent donor, the Aubrey Independent School District chose a custodian whose kindness and dedication left a lasting mark on generations of students. After 39 years of service, Marilyn Hampton's legacy will live on at Marilyn Hampton Elementary School.&nbsp;
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