The legal action was brought against a former Registrar of Voters employee who stands accused of repeatedly harassing and threatening co-workers over what he claims is continuing voter fraud.
Justin Castro writes his name on a piece of paper and shows it to cameras filming the San Diego County Board of Supervisors’ meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024.Lawyers for San Diego County are scheduled to appear in court Friday morning to ask a judge to extend and expand a temporary restraining order that was granted earlier this month.
The county is seeking to broaden the temporary restraining order issued Aug. 9 and make it permanent. It is due to expire Friday. “However, none of these efforts has had an impact,” the petition said. “Castro’s behavior persists and continues to escalate. Moreover, he has repeatedly stated that he will ignore the cease-and-desist letters, will ignore any future restraining order, and is willing to be arrested.”
Castro also stalked his former coworkers, confronting them in and outside the County Administration Center and other county facilities, the petition states. “Generally, public officials can’t not allow these people to speak at public meetings, even if they are swearing and even if they are saying vile things,” said Seam McMorris, the transparency, ethics and accountability manager at
Some 61 percent of elected women and 32 percent of men have considered leaving public service due to threats and harassment, the report found.
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