Whether the qualifications of the leading votegetter for Nevada County Auditor-Controller in the June Primary will be investigated remains unclear. But, replying to the concerns of Rob Tribble’s opponent, Assistant Auditor-Controller Gina Will, the Clerk-Recorder’s Office says they expect to certify Tribble as the winner, on Wednesday. Meanwhile, County Counsel Kit Elliott says the allegations could still be looked into…

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In a letter to the Clerk-Recorder’s Office, Will’s law firm asserts that Tribble wouldn’t meet the qualification of having worked in a senior fiscal management position for three of the five years preceding taking the Auditor-Controller Office. Will was asked why she didn’t bring up the matter before election day…

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There’s no indication yet whether the Department of Justice or the District Attorney’s Office will investigate the allegations. Tribble has 54-percent of the vote, compared to 45-percent for Will. He declined comment.