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Former Washoe County elections chief Cari-Ann Burgess is suing the county over alleged coercion, retaliation and a toxic work environment.

Burgess alleges she was forced to take leave during the 2024 election and was wrongly portrayed as stressed.

The lawsuit details alleged bullying, privacy violations and damage to Burgess's job prospects.

Former elections chief Cari-Ann Burgess has filed a damning lawsuit against Washoe County, detailing what she calls a toxic work environment, coercion and retaliation.

Burgess was sidelined throughout the final weeks of the 2024 election when Washoe was in the national spotlight as a swing county in a swing state for the presidential race. At the time, the county put out a statement that she was stressed and had requested tim

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