The Latest Breaking News from Leonard Moty

Extremist politics divided this conservative California community. What will it take to turn the tide?

Shasta county battles rising homelessness and high suicide rates, but its political agenda is focused on remaking the voting system – can the damage be undone?

The Guardian - US · Oct 8, 2024

Inside the remote California county where the far right took over: ‘Civility went out the window’

In Shasta county the pandemic intensified political divisions, and many officials quit or were pushed out amid bitter tensions

The Guardian - US · Jul 23, 2022

California county recalls top official, giving militia-aligned group a path to government

Supervisor Leonard Moty ousted after two years of threats and increasing hostility over pandemic health restrictions

The Guardian - US · Feb 5, 2022

California county commission recall election to be held Feb. 1

A recall election against District 2 representative Leonard Moty on the Shasta County Board of Supervisors in California is scheduled for Feb. 1. Two questions are on the ballot. The first is a yes/no question asking voters whether or not they would like to recall Moty. The second is a…

Ballotpedia · Jan 26, 2022