Gavin Newsom Bans California From Requiring ID to Vote
Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes bill streamlining California voter registration at DMV
Elon Musk compares Newsom to 'The Joker' after voter ID requirements banned in California
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill banning local governments from requiring voters to present an ID at the ballot box, drawing backlash from Elon Musk.
It's deep-blue California, not swing states, that may decide House control
California is 'the center of the House battleground this cycle,' expert says, as five of its competitive races are expected to decide House control.
Central Valley candidates in key California House races cast as moderate. Are they?
Two Central Valley elections are tossups that could help determine if Democrats or Republicans control the House of Representatives in 2025.
Newsom Tacks to the Middle With California in the Spotlight
While Donald J. Trump has attacked California as too liberal for the nation, Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed several bills that could have become political fodder.
LA Times Today: Takeaways from first debate in 2026 California governor’s race
Although Governor Gavin Newsom’s term doesn’t end until January 2027, the race to replace him is already heating up. On Sunday, four gubernatorial hopefuls appeared at a candidate forum, the first debate of the 2026 campaign.
The deadline to register to vote in California and other important dates for the upcoming election
County elections offices will soon be sending California households a vote-by-mail ballot for the Nov. 5 election, but you must first be an active registered voter. If you haven’t registered
California voter guide: Key state, local races
The 2024 presidential election so far has been a whirlwind of unprecedented shocks and surprises, and that's even before votes have been cast. Though the race for the White House inevitably looms large, voters in the nation's most populous state are facing plenty of election drama and critical decisions in their own backyard.
Harris holds final California fundraisers before the November election
Vice President Kamala Harris wrapped up her final California fundraising swing before the November general election on Sunday at a star-studded event in downtown Los Angeles.
Path for control of US House runs through heavily Democratic California
California is so heavily Democratic that neither the party's presidential candidate Kamala Harris nor her Republican rival Donald Trump even bother to campaign here.
Can my neighbor put up offensive campaign signs on their property? What California law says
California law allows local jurisdictions and HOAs to prohibit property owners from displaying signs that contain obscene language or threats, according to Evers Law Group. For example, the city of Reedley prohibits any sign that contains obscene, indecent or immoral content, including statements, words and pictures.
California General Election: 2024 Voting Guide
From how to register to vote, to what's on the ballot in California, here's everything you need to know about how to cast your vote for the 2024 November General Election.
Candidates for California governor mostly agree as they face off two years before the election
Four Democrats running for California governor in 2026 face off in a forum, even before voters have their November 2024 ballots