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Information on candidates, key races and issues to help you decide, plus the latest election news from the KXJZ News team.
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger will be back for his first full term. The incumbent Republican beat Democratic challenger Phil Angelides handily last night.
SMUD’s Yolo County annexation plan went down to defeat Tuesday.
In the race for California’s 4th congressional district seat, Democratic challenger Charlie Brown gave John Doolittle the toughest challenge of his political career. But Doolittle came out ahead in the predominantly Republican district.
Bond measures championed by the Governor and Democratic legislative leaders were among the easy winners in this election while initiatives that were the focus of great expense went down in defeat.
Join host Jeffrey Callison for in-depth coverage of the issues you’ll cast your vote on Nov. 7. We’ll explore the races and ballot measures that impact you with politicians, community leaders, journalists, and other experts.
- Playing Politics The Arnold Way
- Angelides Won't Rule Out Another Run
- Arena Tax Rejected
- Bond Measures Championed by Governor, Democrats Approved
- Doolittle wins 9th term in very close race
- He's Back: Governor Schwarzenegger Wins Re-Election
- Nevada: tough state for Democrats
- SMUD Expansion Defeated
- Winners and Losers Among Initiatives
- Doolittle vs. Brown: A Tough Battle in Tahoe
- Governor's Race: A Primer
- Placer Co Using Touch Screens
- Proposition 1D: School Bond
- Sacramento County Voter Turn Out
- Prop 1E: The Bond To Repair California's Levees
- Absentees May Delay Ballot Count
- Insurance Commissioner's Race
- Outreach Program Successfully Targets Young Voters
- Tight Race for Lieutenant Governor
- Prop 1A Tightens Rules On Gas Tax Use
- Proposition 83: New Policies and Penalties for Sex Offenders
- Big Money Backers: Propositions 86 and 87
- Lieutenant Governor's Race: Candidates Vow Change
- Target Davis: A Tale of Two Shoppers
- The State Treasurer's Race
- Proposition 1B: The Transportation Bond
- A Guide to Proposition 90
- Proposition 85: Parental Notification Requirement
- Controller's Race
- New Poll Shows Widening Gap in Gubernatorial Race
- Registrar Says Erroneous Absentee Ballots Found
- Glitch Fixed In Yolo Voting Machines
- The Skinny on Prop. 84
- Prop. 88: What's It All About?
- Board of Equalization Primer
- Disparate Candidates Unite Under Anti-Sprawl Umbrella
- Measure K Will Decide Target's Future In Davis
- Proposition 89: Public Funding for Campaigns
- Attorney General's Race
- The Governor's Vetoes and Bill Signings: Tracking the Numbers
- Three Years Since Recall Election
- Debate Victor Still Being Determined
- "Paperless Campaign"
- Bush Campaigns For Doolittle
- Poll Finds Angelides' Strategy Not Working
- President Bush Makes Fundraising Visit for Local Candidates
- Supporters And Protestors Turn Out To See President
Statewide debate between Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and State Treasurer Phil Angelides.
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