San Joaquin County is stepping up to secure votes after a former Lodi city leader was accused of stashing dozens of ballots at his home and using his email and phone number to register nearly 50 people.
The Lodi City Council has voted in a special session Tuesday to appoint someone to replace former Councilman Shakir Kahn, who was accused of voter fraud.
Lodi City councilman Shakir Kahn is expected to be released Friday, with conditions, after being charged in court on 14 felony counts of election crimes