California voters wanted stricter penalties for crime. Can reformers find a new message?
California's election outcomes threaten a decade of criminal justice reform focused on rehabilitation and accountability.
Yes or no on Prop. 36? We fact check the drug treatment arguments on the California measure
Proposition 36 aims to replace prison with treatment for repeat drug offenders but faces funding challenges.
Is California Back to Tough-on-Crime Policies? Not Necessarily | KQED
California voters showed support for stricter criminal penalties, but this does not indicate a complete reversal of reform efforts. Advocates need to address public concerns.
California voters wanted stricter penalties for crime. Can reformers find a new message?
California's election outcomes threaten a decade of criminal justice reform focused on rehabilitation and accountability.
Yes or no on Prop. 36? We fact check the drug treatment arguments on the California measure
Proposition 36 aims to replace prison with treatment for repeat drug offenders but faces funding challenges.
Is California Back to Tough-on-Crime Policies? Not Necessarily | KQED
California voters showed support for stricter criminal penalties, but this does not indicate a complete reversal of reform efforts. Advocates need to address public concerns.
California's slow vote-counting process is under scrutiny, impacting perceptions of electoral integrity almost a week after Election Day.
What to know about 4 California congressional races that are too close to call
California's congressional races face delays in results due to a slow but accurate vote-counting process.
Why California Takes So Long to Count Votesand How Florida Does It So Fast
California's election system is intentionally designed to be accessible, impacting vote counting speed compared to states like Florida.
2024 Election: Voter's guide to key races to watch across Bay Area, California
Competitive California races could influence Republican control of the U.S. House in the next election.
Cali counted votes until Republican lost - do Dems just not care how bad this looks?
Democrat Adam Gray narrowly defeated GOP Rep. John Duarte, highlighting ongoing concerns regarding California's vote counting efficiency and its impact on democracy.
California election officials cope with ballot glitches and vote count challenges as election draws to a close
Election officials in California remain confident in their ability to accurately count and certify votes despite some technical mishaps with ballots.
Why California Is Still Counting Ballots
California's slow vote-counting process is under scrutiny, impacting perceptions of electoral integrity almost a week after Election Day.
What to know about 4 California congressional races that are too close to call
California's congressional races face delays in results due to a slow but accurate vote-counting process.
Why California Takes So Long to Count Votesand How Florida Does It So Fast
California's election system is intentionally designed to be accessible, impacting vote counting speed compared to states like Florida.
2024 Election: Voter's guide to key races to watch across Bay Area, California
Competitive California races could influence Republican control of the U.S. House in the next election.
Cali counted votes until Republican lost - do Dems just not care how bad this looks?
Democrat Adam Gray narrowly defeated GOP Rep. John Duarte, highlighting ongoing concerns regarding California's vote counting efficiency and its impact on democracy.
California election officials cope with ballot glitches and vote count challenges as election draws to a close
Election officials in California remain confident in their ability to accurately count and certify votes despite some technical mishaps with ballots.
Marlyn Huesgew Mendoza's experiences during Trump's presidency led her to switch party allegiance and support him in elections.
Column: Donald Trump threatens vengeance on California. Should we believe him?
Trump is expected to lose California again, but he still received significant votes in previous elections.
Despite past losses, Trump continues to maintain a solid voter base in California due to opposition to Democratic leadership.
Central Valley Democrats slightly lead Republican incumbents in new tossup House race polls
Democratic candidates are showing narrow leads over Republican incumbents in critical California congressional races, with potential low voter engagement being a determining factor.
Central Valley Democratic challenger Adam Gray takes lead in last uncalled House race
Democratic challenger Adam Gray has gained a narrow lead in California's District 13, marking a pivotal moment in an uncalled House race.
Why Many Latino Voters in California Chose Trump
Marlyn Huesgew Mendoza's experiences during Trump's presidency led her to switch party allegiance and support him in elections.
Column: Donald Trump threatens vengeance on California. Should we believe him?
Trump is expected to lose California again, but he still received significant votes in previous elections.
Despite past losses, Trump continues to maintain a solid voter base in California due to opposition to Democratic leadership.
Central Valley Democrats slightly lead Republican incumbents in new tossup House race polls
Democratic candidates are showing narrow leads over Republican incumbents in critical California congressional races, with potential low voter engagement being a determining factor.
Central Valley Democratic challenger Adam Gray takes lead in last uncalled House race
Democratic challenger Adam Gray has gained a narrow lead in California's District 13, marking a pivotal moment in an uncalled House race.
Election officials are expecting a flood of last-minute ballots. How many will be tallied Election Day?
California's election results will be delayed due to a significant number of mail-in ballots expected to be counted after Election Day.
Election 2024: In California, it might take awhile for votes to be tallied. Here's why
California's election results certification takes time due to high mail-in voting rates and strict processing timelines.
Voter Turnout in CA among Lowest in a Century
California's voter turnout in 2024 is estimated at 71%, the third lowest in 100 years, highlighting significant declines compared to previous elections.
Why was California's voter turnout is so low this cycle?
Voter turnout in California is on track to be low this election cycle, highlighting struggles in engaging newly registered voters.
Bay Area sees surge in early voting as poll workers prepare for Election Day with safety training
High early voter turnout is expected ahead of the November 5 election, raising safety concerns for poll workers.
Some election results may take weeks to finalize due to high mail-in voting.
Visible police presence reassures voters amid ongoing concerns about safety.
'Latino voters will be the deciding factor' in 2024 election. Here's why it matters
California's Latino population is a critical and growing segment of eligible voters, signaling a need for increased engagement and tailored outreach.
Election officials are expecting a flood of last-minute ballots. How many will be tallied Election Day?
California's election results will be delayed due to a significant number of mail-in ballots expected to be counted after Election Day.
Election 2024: In California, it might take awhile for votes to be tallied. Here's why
California's election results certification takes time due to high mail-in voting rates and strict processing timelines.
Voter Turnout in CA among Lowest in a Century
California's voter turnout in 2024 is estimated at 71%, the third lowest in 100 years, highlighting significant declines compared to previous elections.
Why was California's voter turnout is so low this cycle?
Voter turnout in California is on track to be low this election cycle, highlighting struggles in engaging newly registered voters.
Bay Area sees surge in early voting as poll workers prepare for Election Day with safety training
High early voter turnout is expected ahead of the November 5 election, raising safety concerns for poll workers.
Some election results may take weeks to finalize due to high mail-in voting.
Visible police presence reassures voters amid ongoing concerns about safety.
'Latino voters will be the deciding factor' in 2024 election. Here's why it matters
California's Latino population is a critical and growing segment of eligible voters, signaling a need for increased engagement and tailored outreach.
With progressive ballot measures on track to fail, California's political identity is questioned
California's election night results indicated a surprising conservative shift, with voters rejecting progressive measures despite a Democratic presidential win.
Trump converts voters in deep-blue California was it all about the economy?
Trump expanded his coalition in California by winning eight counties that had supported Biden in 2020, highlighting shifting voter sentiments.
With progressive ballot measures on track to fail, California's political identity is questioned
California's election night results indicated a surprising conservative shift, with voters rejecting progressive measures despite a Democratic presidential win.
Trump converts voters in deep-blue California was it all about the economy?
Trump expanded his coalition in California by winning eight counties that had supported Biden in 2020, highlighting shifting voter sentiments.
California voters limit rent control with defeat of Prop. 33
California voters firmly opposed the repeal of the Costa-Hawkins Act by rejecting Prop. 33, reinforcing protections for landlords against local rent control.
California's biggest loser this election? LA nonprofit admits double defeat on ballot props
AHF faced significant electoral losses with the defeat of Prop. 33 and restrictive measures of Prop. 34, impacting its funding initiatives.
California Voters Say Yes to Tougher Crime Sentences, No to Rent Control
California voters approved Proposition 36 to toughen sentencing for repeat offenders and rejected Proposition 33 which sought to expand rent control.
Californians Appear to Reject Many Rent Control Measures | KQED
Rent control remains a major electoral issue in California, with attempts to introduce or strengthen regulations receiving mixed voter support.
California voters limit rent control with defeat of Prop. 33
California voters firmly opposed the repeal of the Costa-Hawkins Act by rejecting Prop. 33, reinforcing protections for landlords against local rent control.
California's biggest loser this election? LA nonprofit admits double defeat on ballot props
AHF faced significant electoral losses with the defeat of Prop. 33 and restrictive measures of Prop. 34, impacting its funding initiatives.
California Voters Say Yes to Tougher Crime Sentences, No to Rent Control
California voters approved Proposition 36 to toughen sentencing for repeat offenders and rejected Proposition 33 which sought to expand rent control.
Californians Appear to Reject Many Rent Control Measures | KQED
Rent control remains a major electoral issue in California, with attempts to introduce or strengthen regulations receiving mixed voter support.
I'm Incarcerated in California. Here's What Prop 6 Not Passing Means for People Like Me
California voters rejected Proposition 6, which aimed to eliminate slavery and involuntary servitude from the state's constitution, despite rising national momentum against it.
Rep. Adam Schiff and Steve Garvey face off in California's US Senate race. Meet the candidates
California voters are facing a significant choice between newcomer Steve Garvey and seasoned politician Adam Schiff to fill the Senate seat formerly held by Dianne Feinstein.
Here's what happened in California's election while you were sleeping
Final election results may take weeks due to continuing ballot counting, although preliminary outcomes show significant trends.
Rep. Adam Schiff and Steve Garvey face off in California's US Senate race. Meet the candidates
California voters are facing a significant choice between newcomer Steve Garvey and seasoned politician Adam Schiff to fill the Senate seat formerly held by Dianne Feinstein.
Here's what happened in California's election while you were sleeping
Final election results may take weeks due to continuing ballot counting, although preliminary outcomes show significant trends.
Opinion: Proposition 5 would turbo-charge tax hikes, increase local debt
Proposition 5 threatens to raise property taxes and revert to pre-Proposition 13 conditions, endangering homeowners' finances.
Voters Turn Down Prop 5, but Some Local Bond Measures May Pass Anyway | KQED
Proposition 5 aimed to reform property tax laws established by Proposition 13 but faced opposition over concerns about new property taxes impacting vulnerable homeowners.
PRO/CON: Should California ease the passage of local bonds with Proposition 5?
Proposition 5 aims to lower the voting threshold for local bonds from two-thirds to 55%, promoting local accountability and control.
Opinion: Proposition 5 would turbo-charge tax hikes, increase local debt
Proposition 5 threatens to raise property taxes and revert to pre-Proposition 13 conditions, endangering homeowners' finances.
Voters Turn Down Prop 5, but Some Local Bond Measures May Pass Anyway | KQED
Proposition 5 aimed to reform property tax laws established by Proposition 13 but faced opposition over concerns about new property taxes impacting vulnerable homeowners.
PRO/CON: Should California ease the passage of local bonds with Proposition 5?
Proposition 5 aims to lower the voting threshold for local bonds from two-thirds to 55%, promoting local accountability and control.
Editorial: Voters should approve these three school parcel taxes
Voters should evaluate property tax measures carefully based on cost, duration, and existing tax structures to ensure informed decisions about school funding.
Can I take a selfie while voting in California? Snap a picture of my ballot? What law says
Voters in California can legally take pictures of their own ballots, known as 'ballot selfies', under specific conditions.
These California elections could tilt US House control. What to know about races, candidates
California's San Joaquin Valley is pivotal for 2024 House elections, with vulnerable incumbents potentially shifting power between Democrats and Republicans.
These 10 California elections will help determine US House control. What to know
California's congressional races are pivotal for party control in 2025.
Democrats need to flip four nationwide seats; California is central to this effort.
These California elections could tilt US House control. What to know about races, candidates
California's San Joaquin Valley is pivotal for 2024 House elections, with vulnerable incumbents potentially shifting power between Democrats and Republicans.
These 10 California elections will help determine US House control. What to know
California's congressional races are pivotal for party control in 2025.
Democrats need to flip four nationwide seats; California is central to this effort.
A House Race In Orange County Could Come Down to Vietnamese American Voters
Representative Michelle Steel faces a tough election battle in Orange County's 45th District, uniquely influenced by the Vietnamese American community.
Candidate Will Rollins hits his Republican opponent hard with corruption accusations - LGBTQ Nation
The outcome of the House of Representatives and democracy may hinge on key candidates in swing districts, including Will Rollins in California.
When can I mail my California ballot for general election? Drop it off? Know these dates
Californians are encouraged to vote in the 2024 general election with essential information on eligibility and voting methods provided.
You can track your ballot in California. Here's how to make sure your vote is accepted
California has mailed ballots for the 2024 presidential election to 22 million registered voters, allowing enhanced tracking options for mail-in ballots.
Candidate Will Rollins hits his Republican opponent hard with corruption accusations - LGBTQ Nation
The outcome of the House of Representatives and democracy may hinge on key candidates in swing districts, including Will Rollins in California.
When can I mail my California ballot for general election? Drop it off? Know these dates
Californians are encouraged to vote in the 2024 general election with essential information on eligibility and voting methods provided.
You can track your ballot in California. Here's how to make sure your vote is accepted
California has mailed ballots for the 2024 presidential election to 22 million registered voters, allowing enhanced tracking options for mail-in ballots.
How abortion could affect Central Valley elections with vulnerable House Republicans
Close congressional races in California may hinge on candidates' positions on abortion rights, despite state's strong protections.
Ad check: Would this California Republican in congressional race support an abortion ban?
Republican Kevin Lincoln supports abortion access, refuting claims made by Rep. Josh Harder's campaign about extreme anti-abortion stances.
Lincoln opposes a federal abortion ban, highlighting California's pro-choice stance. He supports access under specific circumstances like rape or life threats.
Your guide to California's Assembly District 40 race: Gipson vs. Schiavo
Candidates' positions on abortion influence voter decisions in California elections.
California law protects abortion rights, yet candidates face scrutiny over their stance on the issue.
How abortion could affect Central Valley elections with vulnerable House Republicans
Close congressional races in California may hinge on candidates' positions on abortion rights, despite state's strong protections.
Ad check: Would this California Republican in congressional race support an abortion ban?
Republican Kevin Lincoln supports abortion access, refuting claims made by Rep. Josh Harder's campaign about extreme anti-abortion stances.
Lincoln opposes a federal abortion ban, highlighting California's pro-choice stance. He supports access under specific circumstances like rape or life threats.
Your guide to California's Assembly District 40 race: Gipson vs. Schiavo
Candidates' positions on abortion influence voter decisions in California elections.
California law protects abortion rights, yet candidates face scrutiny over their stance on the issue.
CA propositions: Everything to know about measures on minimum wage, marriage equality and more
California's 2024 election presents 10 propositions addressing key social, economic, and legal issues, including minimum wage increases and marriage equality.
Central Valley candidates in key California House races cast as moderate. Are they?
Moderate candidates in San Joaquin Valley may not be as bipartisan as they claim, illustrated by varying voting records against their party.
Silicon Valley water district candidates run for open seat - San Jose Spotlight
Bill Roth and Shiloh Ballard are competing for the District 2 seat on the Santa Clara Valley Water board.
The election emphasizes local water management issues amidst broader environmental and social concerns.
What's on the November ballot in California?
California's swing districts are crucial for determining control of the U.S. House of Representatives in the upcoming elections.
Elon Musk's PAC is spending nearly half a million dollars to boost California Republican congresswoman
Musk's America PAC is financially backing Republican candidates in key House races, influencing tight contests across the country.
No, Trump Wouldn't Win California If Jesus Counted the Votes
Trump attributes his election losses to mail-in voting and dishonest vote counting, contradicting evidence and established voting practices.
In key Congressional race, Republicans criticize Democrat's Central Valley real estate deal
The transformation of Castle Air Force Base from a closed military installation to a testing site for autonomous vehicles symbolizes both innovation and controversy.
Assemblyman Adam Gray's real estate investment on the former base has raised ethical concerns amid his congressional election battle.
No, Trump Wouldn't Win California If Jesus Counted the Votes
Trump attributes his election losses to mail-in voting and dishonest vote counting, contradicting evidence and established voting practices.
In key Congressional race, Republicans criticize Democrat's Central Valley real estate deal
The transformation of Castle Air Force Base from a closed military installation to a testing site for autonomous vehicles symbolizes both innovation and controversy.
Assemblyman Adam Gray's real estate investment on the former base has raised ethical concerns amid his congressional election battle.