Posey, a member of the Giants’ three most recent World Series championship teams and a former National League MVP joined the team’s board of directors and ownership in Sept. 2022.
The stakes are high since some cities receive nearly half of their budgets from taxes on cardrooms, meaning a tribal victory in court could jeopardize money for police, firefighters and other local services.
Around the Bay Area, most election workers are receiving de-escalation training, and county registrars are coordinating with local law enforcement for worst-case scenarios.