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The attorney representing several voters in the Fort Shaw Irrigation District filed a motion March 6 requesting summary judgment in their case against the district and Cascade County over 2023 election errors, arguing that the mistakes were in part due to former county employees. On May 26, 2023, Steve Potts filed suit on behalf of Elliot
In anticipation of a crowd, Cascade County has moved next week's normal commission meeting to Exhibition Hall in Montana Expo Park. The meeting begins at 9:30 a.m. Dec. 12. Among other items, to include proposed rental rate increase for Expo Park, is a resolution removing election duties from the clerk and recorder's office. Commissioner Joe…
The districts want the elections for their respective boards redone within 85 days, saying violations of election law likely affected the outcomes, according to a lawsuit filed on Friday.
Four county residents filed a lawsuit May 26 alleging that Sandra Merchant mailed ballots for a May 2 irrigation district election after a legal deadline had passed and failed to provide signature and secrecy envelopes.
A suit claims Clerk and Recorder Sandra Merchant sent ballots to residents who were not eligible to vote.