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A view of an official Orange County Registrar of Voters ballot Drop Box at Memorial Park in Santa Ana in 2020. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) Staff Writer Oct. 15, 2026 4:15 PM PT Click here to listen to this article See more from the L. A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred A Costa Mesa woman who registered her dog to vote, and cast ballots in the animal’s name in 2021 and 2022, has been sentenced to pay for anti-voter-fraud billboards, prosecutors said Thursday. Laura Lee Yourex, 64, was charged in September 2025 with five felonies after posting a photo to social media showing her dog posing with a ballot while wearing an “I voted sticker,” Kimberly Edds, a spokesperson for the Orange County district attorney’s office, wrote in a statement. The dog’s vote was counted in the 2021 recall election against Gov. Gavin Newsom and then rejected in the 2022 primary election. In October 2024, the Orange County registrar of voters office flagged the case to the district attorney.

As federal, provincial and territorial health ministers meet in Winnipeg this week, the Canadian Health Coalition and the Manitoba Health Coalition are greeting them with digital billboards that quote Prime Minister Mark Carney’s own words back to his government: “In Canada, health care is a right.” The ads, in English and French, call on governments to “keep U. S.-style health care OUT of Canada.” They are running from Oct. 13 to 19 on 11 digital billboards across the city, from Portage Avenue to the Disraeli Freeway, and are expected to be seen an estimated 2.5 million times. Photo of the Canadian Health Coalition’s digital billboard in Winnipeg, featuring Prime Minister Mark Carney’s words, “In Canada, health care is a right,” and the message “Keep U. S.-style health care OUT of Canada.”