March 8, 2017 | Cody Drabble
California citizens age 17 or older may be the new lucky number for people wanting to cast their first vote. A Democratic lawmaker with the backing of a Republican assemblymember are looking to make that happen.
April 5, 2016
Election season arrives early in Fresno Tuesday. Voters are headed to the polls for a special election in the 31st Assembly District. KQED's Sasha Khokha explains.
January 25, 2016
(AP) - Rooftop solar companies want to take their fight over new solar rates to voters.
July 16, 2015 | Ben Adler
The California Assembly has approved a bill that would require local elections with low voter turnout to be consolidated with statewide elections.
October 23, 2014 | Katie Orr
On the surface, women look like they’re doing well in the California Legislature. But we'll take a closer look in the third part of our series, Up Against the Ceiling: The Push for More Women in California Politics
October 22, 2014 | Katie Orr
For various reasons a lot of women have trouble seeing themselves in political office. We'll look at the effort to recruit and elect more women in the second part of our series,Up Against the Ceiling: The Push for More Women in California Politics.
October 21, 2014 | Katie Orr
Women hold less than a third of state, county and city elected offices in California. We'll meet some of them in the first part of our series, Up Against the Ceiling: The Push for More Women in California Politics.
June 2, 2014 | Katie Orr
Nearly 18 million people are registered to vote in California’s primary election tomorrow. But voter turnout is expected to be much lower.
May 7, 2014 | Ben Adler
An Alameda County judge has ruled that tens of thousands of California felons should be eligible to vote, overturning a decision made by Secretary of State Debra Bowen from 2011.
April 10, 2014 | Katie Orr
The California Secretary of State’s office is defending the state’s election performance after it was ranked 49th in a recent study.
