California Attorney General Rob Bonta criticized a judge’s ruling against the state’s challenge to Huntington Beach’s voter ID law approved by residents earlier this year and his office is working on an amended petition Monday.

Pacific Airshow this month dropped its lawsuit against former Huntington Beach Mayor Kim Carr that had accused her of wrongly canceling the final day of the 2021 air show after an oil spill was discovered off the coast.

In September Huntington Beach sued Bonta, Newsom and state Supt. of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond in response to Assembly Bill 1955. It prevents school officials from requiring teachers to reveal students’ sexual orientation or expressed gender identity to relatives.

A judge on Friday rejected California’s lawsuit against the city of Huntington Beach over a local measure allowing officials to require voter identification at the polls.

Huntington Beach officials proclaimed victory Friday when an Orange County judge ruled that the city’s new voter ID law was legal, a setback for the California attorney general’s office, which warned that voter ID could soon throw the city’s 2026 elections “into chaos.”

An Orange County Superior Court judge on Friday handed a legal victory to Huntington Beach in its battle to require residents to show ID when voting.

A judge has ruled to dismiss California's lawsuit against the city of Huntington Beach over its Voter ID law. "This is a great day for our City - we have not only successfully defended our City's Voter ID law,