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The Votes Are In. Here's How To Follow Along With CapRadio's Election Coverage.

Find California, Nevada, Congressional, and Local Election Results Here

On Tuesday, California voters voted in local, state and federal elections. You can find all the latest results and analysis on our Election Day live blog. 

Here's where you can find midterm election coverage from CapRadio and NPR:

  • Our Keys To The House podcast has background on California's battleground House of Representatives districts — most of which are too close to call.
  • PolitiFact California will continue to fact check claims made by candidates and interest groups.
  • Insight with Beth Ruyak will discuss the key races and issues as votes continue to be counted.
  • We are providing ongoing national, California, Nevada and local coverage on our site and on-air.
  • On Wednesday at 11 a.m., we will air a statewide call-in show with our California Dream partners where we get listener reaction to the election results.
  • Bookmark capradio.org for updates, reaction and analysis from CapRadio and NPR.

What Happened On Election Day In California? Here’s The Lowdown.

Here's How California's 11 Ballot Measures Fared On Election Night

Keys To The House Podcast

 

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Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

Analyzing California’s Changing Electorate

February 25, 2019 | Cody Drabble

Dr. Mindy Romero returns to Insight to break down voter turnout results from the 2018 election.

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State Government

California’s November Election Turnout Was Highest In A Midterm In 36 Years

December 14, 2018 | Ben Adler

The Secretary of State’s office has certified the results of California’s November election. The 64.5 percent turnout rate was higher than the last eight different midterm elections.

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Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

Democrats Flipped Seven Targeted House Seats In California. Now What?

December 7, 2018

All counties with contested congressional races have released their final vote tallies, so it’s finally safe to say that Democrats swept all seven congressional seats they were targeting in the state. What does this mean moving forward?

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State Government

Disputed North Carolina House Race Puts Spotlight On 'Ballot Harvesting'

December 7, 2018

(AP) — An investigation into whether political operatives in North Carolina illegally collected absentee ballots has drawn attention to a little-known political tool called ballot harvesting. California passed a law in 2016 allowing the practice.

Rich Pedroncelli / AP Photo

Keys To The House

'Statistically Impossible'?

December 4, 2018

On election night, few saw this result coming: Democrats managed to flip all seven California House seats they were targeting. In our final episode of Keys To The House, we discuss how this happened and what it means for the state’s two major parties

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Sacramento County Set A Record For Midterm Voter Turnout In 2018

December 3, 2018 | Drew Sandsor

Sacramento County set a new record for turnout in a midterm election in 2018 as more than 68 percent of registered voters cast a ballot, up from 48 percent in 2014.

Karin Higgins / UC Davis

South Lake Tahoe Poised To Ban Short-Term Vacation Rentals Like AirBnb

December 3, 2018 | Randol White

Measure T is currently leading by only 59 votes with very few ballots remaining to certify before Thursday’s deadline.

Rich Pedroncelli / File / AP

Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

A Surprise Cliffhanger In A Central Valley House Race

November 29, 2018

Podcast Producer Sally Schilling joins Insight to talk about the surprise cliffhanger in the Central Valley, where a House race originally called for Republican incumbent David Valadao now looks like it may go to Democratic challenger TJ Cox.

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Democrat Cox Claims Victory Over California GOP Rep. Valadao

November 28, 2018

(AP) — Democrat T.J. Cox claimed victory Wednesday over Republican U.S. Rep. David Valadao after an updated vote count increased his lead in a California farm-belt district.

Rich Pedroncelli / File / AP

Democrat Edges Ahead In California US House Contest

November 27, 2018

(AP) — Democrat T.J. Cox edged ahead of Republican U.S. Rep. David Valadao following an updated vote count Monday in a House race in California's Central Valley, with more votes still to be counted.

 

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How To Get Ready For California's 2018 Midterm Election

America On The Line

America on the Line from WNYC Radio which will be a national sounding board about the state of our nation as we head into the midterm elections.

 Politics

Ohio becomes latest Republican state to leave a key voting data partnership

March 17, 2023

Six GOP-led states have now pulled out of the Electronic Registration Information Center, despite it being considered one of the best tools states have to detect voter fraud.

Michigan Democrats are getting their way for the first time in nearly 40 years

March 17, 2023

For the first time in decades, Democrats run the show in Michigan, passing legislative priorities they've been after for years: repealing a 1931 abortion law, repealing right-to-work and more.

Only New Mexico lawmakers don't get paid for their time. That might change this year

March 15, 2023

Most states pay or offer some financial compensation to state lawmakers for their work. Not New Mexico. That can be a barrier for many people trying to enter politics. A new bill could change that.

Donald Trump finally makes it to Iowa as other Republican hopefuls court voters

March 14, 2023

Nearly four months after declaring his third run for the White House, former President Donald Trump visited Iowa — the first in the nation caucus for Republicans.

DeSantis and Trump, the top contenders for GOP presidential nomination, speak in Iowa

March 13, 2023

In poll after poll, former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis are the top two Republicans want as their 2024 nominee. In dueling events in Iowa, they pitch themselves to voters.

Tenn. Lt. Gov. McNally apologizes after repeatedly commenting on racy Instagram posts

March 10, 2023

While supporting some of the state's most restrictive LGBTQ laws, Tenn. Lt. Gov. Randy McNally admitted to regularly commenting on nearly naked online photos of a gay man with heart and fire emojis.

What we know about Trump possibly facing criminal indictment in New York City

March 10, 2023

Trump has been invited to testify before a Manhattan grand jury, typically the last step before a criminal indictment. Trump could become the first former president in U.S. history to be indicted.

Fox Corp CEO praises Fox News leader as network faces $1.6 billion lawsuit

March 10, 2023

Fox Corp. CEO Lachlan Murdoch says the brand is strong. Fox News faces a blockbuster defamation lawsuit over its repeated broadcasting of baseless election-fraud claims in 2020.

A California county has dumped Dominion, leaving its election operations up in the air

March 10, 2023

California's Shasta County has terminated its contract with Dominion Voting Systems, a company that's faced a barrage of conspiracy theories since the 2020 election.

A red California county has no way to conduct elections after dropping voting system

March 9, 2023

Based on unfounded election fraud conspiracy theories, one northern California county has dropped Dominion Voting Systems.

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