California’s very odd election year starts with Republicans possibly leading the governor’s race

There are so many Democrats running for governor that it’s theoretically possible for a Republican to win the office, despite ...

Big political battles ahead for California in 2026: Here's what to look forward to

The year 2026 is sure to bring another round of big political battles and shifts in leadership ahead of what's expected to be ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

What to expect in California’s special election

WASHINGTON (AP) — Led by Gov. Gavin Newsom, California Democrats are charging toward a new congressional map that could flip as many as five U.S. House seats from Republican to Democratic control. But ...

What to expect from the California governor race in 2026

While the campaign certainly hasn’t lacked candidates, it has been missing star power. Could that change in the election year ...
Santa Monica Daily Press

California prepares for high-stakes special election on redistricting as federal monitoring dispute unfolds

California Secretary of State Shirley Weber outlined the state's preparations for next week's unusual statewide special election on Tuesday, addressing security measures, voter access and an ...
KTVU

California to deploy its own election monitors of Prop 50 voting sites

California will send its own observers to monitor federal monitors with regard to Prop. 50. Prop. 50 would temporarily redraw California’s congressional maps in favor of Democrats. Fundraising for the ...
NBC Los Angeles

Voting opens for California proposition on new congressional district maps

The midterm elections might be a year away, but the fight for control of the U.S. House is underway in California. Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. Voting opened statewide ...
Los Angeles Times

Polls open today for California’s special election, but most of the vote may already be in

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. SACRAMENTO — Polling places throughout California open today for a special election that could help Democrats’ ...
Capital Public Radio

California voters could see faster election results under new state law

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California’s famously slow vote-counting process could see slight improvements next year after Gov. Gavin Newsom ...
kcra.com

California Prop 50 Special Election | Early voting centers open in these 29 counties on Saturday

AND STARTING TOMORROW, SOME CALIFORNIA VOTERS CAN CAST THEIR BALLOTS IN PERSON FOR THE STATEWIDE SPECIAL ELECTION. SACRAMENTO COUNTY IS AMONG THE AREAS OPENING VOTE CENTERS EARLY. ABOUT HALF OF ...

New postmark rule brings changes to California mail

The new USPS postmark rule affects mail dropped in a mailbox or a blue postal box. Postmarks will be applied at regional ...
Politifact

Are holes in California mail-in ballot envelopes so some votes can be discarded? That’s misleading

Sacramento County, California, vote-by-mail envelopes were designed with holes punched into either side of the envelopes’ signature section. The holes’ purpose is to indicate to low-vision voters ...