Orange County Board of Education Trustee Tim Shaw is being sued by his opponent in the June election for alleged defamation.
Last week, Paulette Chaffee—an educator and the wife of OC Supervisor Doug Chaffee—filed a lawsuit claiming she was defamed by two Shaw campaign mailers that called Chaffee a “convicted thief,” in reference to her being charged by the Orange County District Attorney on two misdemeanor counts.
