Improper spending? Illegal withholding? Orange County halts funding its election supervisor
Orange County Commissioners Tuesday voted to withhold an upcoming payment to Elections Supervisor Glen Gilzean’s office, amid fears that a potentially growing pool of taxpayer money was spent improperly.
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Orange County commissioners freeze funding for Supervisor of Elections amid scholarship scrutiny
Orange County commissioners have announced they will withhold additional funding for the Orange County Supervisor of Elections office after Supervisor Glen Gilzean created a scholarship program using leftover election funds.
Orange County to discuss withholding funds from elections office
Gilzean’s staff did not respond to a request for comment, however a press conference detailing a “major announcement” was subsequently scheduled for Tuesday morning.
Orange Co. supervisor of elections makes 'major announcement' related to population growth, voting access
The announcement comes amid an ongoing feud between the supervisor of elections and Orange County mayor over a taxpayer-funded scholarship
Orange County freezes funding for elections office
Orange County commissioners have announced they will withhold additional funding for the Orange County Supervisor of Elections office after Supervisor Glen Gilzean created a scholarship program using leftover election funds.
Bounced email leads to accusations of lawbreaking, political firestorm in Orange County
Many commissioners, reached by phone Tuesday evening, were not fully up to speed on what transpired after their meeting.
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