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On the recordJuly 29, 2026
Voting is the fundamental right from which all other rights flow. That’s why, in the face of threats to our democracy, California has led the way in enacting laws that strengthen the security of our elections. I’m grateful Senator Padilla is now championing the SHEILD Our Elections Act, which would extend these important safeguards nationwide and provide additional protections. Every voter, in every corner of the country, deserves to cast a ballot free from intimidation and interference," said California Attorney General Rob Bonta.
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Rob Bonta
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padilla.senate.gov

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Supporting Padilla's election protection legislation.

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