- I I IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE E EASTERN DlSTRlCT OF CALIFORNIA I n . . 1 1 2 3 4 5 r. I, ------------------------------------------------\, , A Civil CASE: I O-CV-O~~~E-FCD-DAD - - Fj,,a,i\AE-,>,, 5,LF \:E-T. I Pamela Barnett, Pro se Plaintiff 2541 Warrego Way I Sacramento, CA, 95826 1 Telephone: (41 5)846-7170 [email protected], i 3eiencra;:ts. ,r. Dale: October 22 , 2 0 1 0 Time 10:00 a.m. 1 C ------------------------------------------------v . - Judge: 27. 8 t h C i . (DAD) ' - i 2: SLPEfii!3F;: ZOUFT O F CF;ilCO3/\c'lA 21 COJNTY OF SACRAMENTO - - L ........................................................... X 6 , 3 Pamele Barnet! ' Case No . 34-201 0-00077415 I i 2 4 Pla~ntifi', ) v. 1 Damon Jerrell Dunn et al. 1 Defendants ) 2 8 1 -----------------------------------------------------------v I\ 2 I , Pamela Barnett, declare under penalty O F perjury, pursuant to 28 U.S .C. s1746: 3 I 1. Plaintiff I Declarant in anticipation of leave of the Court for economy and brevity 32 /1 consolidates Plaintiffs reply to Defendants' opposition to a Voting Rights Act 42 USC I/ 3 3 51973C three-judge District Court with 28 USC 32284 with the reply filing due October , I 34 1 5, 2010 accordingly. That the U.S. Election Assistance Commission by its director I 11 I' 3 5 1 Thomas Wilkey (EAC) represented by Assistant U.S. Attorney Yoshinori H. T. Himel 1 I 3 6 1 (AUSA) of the U nited States Attorney's Office in Sacramento filed opposition on October ~ 37 8, 2010, and the State of California Defendants Orange County Registrar Kelley (OCR), ~ I ' Plaintiff's REPLY to Defendants' Opposition to 3-Judge Panel- Page 1 of 10 I
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8/8/2019 Barnett Response to Defendant's Opposition to 3 Judge Panel
I , Pame la Barnett, declare unde r penalty O F perjury, pursuant to 28 U.S .C. s1746:
1. Plaint i f f I Declarant in anticipation of leave of the C ourt for economy and brevity
/1 conso lidates Pla intiffs reply to D efenda nts' opposition to a Voting R ights Act 42 U SC
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51973C three-judge District Court with 28 US C 32284 with the reply fil ing due October ,I
15, 2010 acco rdingly. That the U .S. Election Assistance Com mission b y its directorI
11I'1 Thom as Wilkey (EAC ) represented by Assistant U.S . Attorney Yoshinori H . T. H imel 1
I1 (AU SA ) of the U nited States Attorney's Office in Sacramento filed opposition on O ctober ~
8, 2010, and the State of California Defendants Orange Cou nty R egistrar Kelley (OCR ), ~I' Plaintiff 's R EP LY to Defe ndan ts' Opposition to 3-Judge Pan el- Page 1 of 10
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Secretary of State Bow en (SOS) and State Attorney G eneral Brown (A G) represented I
5 1 comb ined on the same hearing date scheauled for October 22. 2010 at 50:00 a.m, in the
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6 1 forenaon in Courtroom 27 before ihe Honorable Dale A . Droma. as rime IS of the essence
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, by Anthony P. O'Brien Esq. Deputy Attorney Genera l (State Defenda nts) f i led op pos ~tion
~on O ctober 7, 2010 having authority over Can d~ da te Defendant Dunn who has not
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7 with imminen:; i rreparable ha!-r r, d e s e v i n ~ f equity reiie:'bsfore th e Sallot is ?rimed fsr!I
4 1 appeared individually herein; and that this and the varlous m otions to dismiss are
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E t i 76 1Ga;lernber 2, 2Oi Si General E,ect;om w;:P 2 dec iararo p juagmer,: a-;d restraint
s2 Both the State Defendants and
EACr e p e c ~ rgue
thai
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r o J~~~sd'icfisnsAre/~o1;CoveredunderSect'ior;5astheAC response states:I
"Sectioii 5 does rzot coljer. th e Corlr~n.i*liose ctiolr ylairlrifl cilalieriges. Th:> is ?qlr
cove l-ed j~irlsd ict ior ls s forirrd or 28 C.F.R.Part 51 a 4 p p e i ~ d i i ~ .r-clr7geC'c>ilrlns isrzot or7 th is lis t aild i~ 11ot co l-erec ib13Secrioiz 5. Likel.r.ise, rlze Stare ofCalzforizia is
co~~er .edr114 for vo tin g clzarlges tizar ill ~p ac r in gs , LMer-ced.l$oizter-e~.,r- Yzlba
Corulries, the olz k covered jul-isdictio1.2~rz Califorrzia, Siuc e th e facts raised irz rlriscase i l lvolve Orange Cou nh. a~ zdMr.. Dn ~zr l's oiztesred residerzc!. irl 01-arzge
C o u n g , Sectiorz 5 does rzot appl?., arzd a~rzerzdirlghe coi?~plairzro assert a Sectiorl
5 cl ai m w or ~l d e futile. The State Deferldnrzts a lso argilc rliar plnirztiff is a residerrrof Sacrameizto C O U II Q *.'
To w it P lair~ tiff eplies that any purported local practice different than w hat s hould only
22 ! be a uni form statewide pract ice under C ai fo rn a Elect ion Code (CEC) procedures and
practices to handle the statewide voter registration database. Reg istration mustI
safeguard the da tabase a gainst both registration fraud and voter fraud stem ming fromI
database m alpractice by State Defendants; that was raised for the first t ime after the~
26 1 First Am ended Cornplaint (FAC ) was served u pon OC R. OCR by an admission against iI
I Plaintiff 's REP LY to De fendants' Oppo sition to 3-Judge Panel- Pag e 2 of 10li
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that Cal . Adm in. Cod e i i t . 2, €j19050.6 ( ' I of August 18, 1978 is in use whi le ignoring the '
California Election Co de s ections 5 21 50 thru €521 54 ministerial ma nda tes that StateI
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7 1 Cor?nr/es. har s ia iew ide ~ ra c r i ce nc r o i e j ~ r e sre fuqgibte a nd p -e ciu ae I x a .
: C3l. 4dmi n . Code tit. 2! 19050.6 Barclays Of i c i a i Caiifornia Code of Fiegu lations
Currentness Tit le 2. ,Ladrninistration D ivis ion 7 . Secretary of State Chapter I . doter
I Registrat ion Anicie 2. Postal Registration of Voters § 190 50 .6 Requ iremen ts h r Valid
Reg istration. In the event that the coun ty cierk receives an aff idavit of registration that
does n ot include portions of the inform ation for which s pace is provided, the cou nty clerk
or registrar of voters shall apply the fol lowing rebuttable presu mp tions: (a) If no middle ~
name or ini t ial is show n, i t shal l be as sum ed that n one exists. (b) If no occupat ion is
show n, i t shal l be presumed that the person is unemployed or has no occ upa t ion. (c) If
no party aff i liat ion is show n, i t shall be assu m ed that the registrant has "declined to
state" a party aff i liat ion. (d) If the year of birth is-'om itted, t shall b e presu me d that theyear of birth was eigh teen years or m ore prior to the date of the next succee ding
elect ion, in accordance with the'vo ter 's statement under penal ty of per jury that he or she
wil l be eighte en yea rs of age at the t ime of the n ext election. [e) If no prior reqistration is
sho wn , it shall be pres um ed that the p erson is not reqistered to vote in Ca li fornia. An
elector's a ff idavit of reqistration a s a voter sha ll be val id no twithstandin a the fai lure to ~
complete the information to which the ab ove presumptions app lv, absent evidence
rebutting the presu mp tion. (f) If the da te of execution is om itted but: (1) the aff idavit is
receive d in the off ice of the cou nty clerk , on or before the 29 th day prior to the elec tion;
or (2) the registration affidavit is postm arked o n or be fore the 29th day prior to the lelection an d arrives in the off ice of the c ounty clerk no t later than four days after the 29th iday, i t shal l be presum ed that the aff idavi t was executed on or before the 2 9th day pr ior
to the elect ion. HISTOR Y: 1. New sectio n f iled 5-20-7 7; effective thirt ieth day thereafter ~(Reg ister 77, N o. 21).2. New subs ection (f) f i led 8-1 8-78; effective thirtieth day thereafter
(Register 78, No. 33) . 2 CCR €j905 0.6. This database is current through 8/20/10
Register 201 0, No. 3 4 1
/ Plaint if f's REP LY to Defendants' Opposi t ion to 3-Judge Pan el- Pag e 3 of 10I
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I 1 there is no rebuttable presumption afforded for omissions wiih use of CE C 92150 (a) 10 j11
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2 and or (b) as to the Defendant D un n's March 1 3 2009 fraudulently executed voterI II
3 registration affidavit is not a properly e xecuted affidavit. as shown as F AC Exhibit A
I4 / thereby requires OCR and SO S affirmative action with CEC 92 153 mand ates of State
I5 ' Defend ants no t only to reject the improperiy executed affidavit I application but requires:
1;6 I' " { c ) f the affidavit does nct contain all of the information required, and theI county elections official is n e i able :o collect the missing information by
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8 I telephone, but the m ailin g ~ d d r e s s i the affiant is legible. the county elesiioos9 i officiai shall inform Ihe affiant of the reason for rejes'siox aqd sha!i send X the
10 ,, affiarot 2 new C alifornia Vote; Eegistratior; Fgi-T,.",, 1:iL ,
1 2 A ad t h e r eby .to preven t regis'iraliol-i f raud rider42 LJSZ
Si97Sgg ana with +A\iA works
\h/ili$i?VRA to prevent actual vote f r a ~ dn t h ~everal slates stil l uslng s database . arid
mandates Slate Defendants action be done \i\ litnou; a?)/ r e ~ u t is b i e resurnptlon ths:
conflicts with the outdated nullity California Administrative Code 619050.6 :
"(e) If no prior registration is sho wn , it shall be presum ed that the pe rson is notregistere d to vote in California. An elector's affidavit of registration a s a votershall b e valid notwithstanding the fai lure to com plete the in for ma ti or^ to which theabo ve presumptions apply, absent evidence- ebutting the presu mption.
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3. Tha t Plaintiff contends there is absolutely no need for m aintaining a voter
registration databa se in C alifornia or any other state, i t is voluntary. That any da tabase
works to the detrirnent of individual suffrage rights and privi lege to vote, and is a tool of
control use d by party bosses and their agents to condu ct camp aign funding and actual
vote fraud w ith impunity: especial ly so, when the State D efendants as mem bers of the
EA C don't assiduously obey the mandates of the VRA 1 NVRA a nd HA VA. and that by 1Iadmission of the OCR are not rigorously obe yed, at least in Orange County, me aning I
28 1, that voters wh o reside in covered cou nties along with P laintiff individually and as a I
I 4s 19 , Republ ican Party member in Sacram er~to oun ty ALL are impacted ws ta tew id$ f ra ud I
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' 6. That although the E AC an d D OJ m ust act together as it is suing varlous states to I
I comp ly with the implemen tation of HAVA per se, they have not affirmatively acted to
I Iprevent the actual rampa nt registration fraud an d actual vote fraud asso ciated with the
111 use of the databa se. In fact the DG J has totally reneged on its duty and even turned the~~1 clock bac k to Jim Cr ow day s wher: in 2008 2 body of thugs were intimidating voters from11'I voting at tne general election iv Ph; iadelph~z20,! ~u tra ge ou sly o1 prosecuting ans
1 ';he DO, .rew pP,i i~sopn)r nde- Ertc Hslser IS :POUT /egsgo~Ol w egs Sad -her6 13 1~
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j j s i i ze in E x c c x t i ~ es the , j y ~ ~ ~ ; ~ ' j /3 ~ 3 3 ~ 3 :tamp poiicy roo?!~-
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?lainlif! s
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read tha l thed.S. O;,
Eiecriion AssistanceI
Commission, a n d the Califomla State 4tro:ney Ge nera i ALL claim to nav e no
responsibility tc enforce Federal 0:-stale elec'iions la ws, particularly tnos e th ai were pilr
In place. Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.42 U.S.C, 9 797.3, to protect
minorities by requiring all state election law s to be pre-cleared by the U .S . DO J toI
Iensure that the strength of the minority vote was not watered d ow r~with illegal votes that
irit "JI"ifI are a result of i l legal voter registrations from real persons voting m ul t~ pl eimes, dead11/ persons, or imaginary o nes adde d to the Ca l~fo rnia oter registration data base for
exam ple. Suffrage is a privilege that all cit izens are entitled to unde r the State and U.S .
Constitution - except for those cit izens that had taken action to comp rom ise their right,
I8 , All m ain points m ade by all defendan ts wil l be addressed herein: I
a. That Plaintiff as a matter of judicial notice sued the EA C in State court beca use it
Ihas a minis ter~ al uty backed LIP by the US DO J in statute to oversee State I
! Actions including those practices a nd proc edures as to voter registration voting ~Iiper se that wou ld impact covered districts, and that the E AC would have b een
I treated the sam e in state court as in Fed eral in this ma tter; and that P laintiff wa s 1Plaintiff 's RE PL Y to De fendants' Oppo sition to 3-Judge Panel- Page 6 of 10
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