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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

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

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

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

Biden's Agenda To Come Into Sharper Focus, Even As Trump Plots His Comeback

February 22, 2021

President Biden's $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan heads for a House vote as early as this week, while the former president makes his first major speech since leaving office.

With Or Without Trump, Republicans Will Likely Keep Right And Head South

February 20, 2021

Where will the GOP turn in its hour of crisis? If the past is any guide, it will turn to the wellsprings of strength that have brought the party back from the brink before.

Georgia Republicans File Sweeping Elections Bill To Limit Early And Absentee Voting

February 19, 2021

Republican lawmakers vowed to make changes in response to false claims of election fraud in 2020, when Democrats won the presidential race in Georgia then flipped both U.S. Senate seats.

Spanish — And Latinos — Should Be More Than An Election Year Afterthought, Group Says

February 13, 2021

Voto Latino is encouraging members of Congress to learn to speak Spanish fluently and pressing them to reach out to Latino constituents in substantive ways between campaign seasons.

Politicians Encouraged To Learn Spanish, Not Just Fake It During Campaigns

February 12, 2021

The advocacy group Voto Latino is stressing the need for year-round, bilingual engagement with Latino constituents. They're also calling out feeble attempts many candidates make to speak Spanish.

Georgia District Attorney Opens Criminal Investigation Into Election Interference

February 10, 2021

Fulton County's DA has opened a criminal investigation into "attempts to influence the administration of the 2020 Georgia General Election," according sent to the Georgia secretary of state.

Georgia District Attorney Is Investigating Trump's Call To Overturn Election

February 10, 2021

In a letter to state officials, the top prosecutor in Atlanta said the investigation will look into potential violations of state law stemming from Trump's call with election officials last month.

Hundreds Of Thousands Of New Voters May Have Helped Flip Georgia's Runoff Elections

February 7, 2021

To win two Senate races last month, Georgia Democrats turned out more than 200,000 new voters who had not cast ballots in November. Republicans think these state-wide victories are a fluke.

After Record 2020 Turnout, State Republicans Weigh Making It Harder To Vote

February 7, 2021

After an election that saw record voter turnout, some GOP state lawmakers are proposing a wave of new voting laws that would effectively make it more difficult to vote in future elections.

Biden, Democrats Prepare To Go It Alone, Believing Most Of Country Is On Their Side

February 6, 2021

The president is not waiting around for Republicans to come around to his sweeping $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package. "We can't do too much here. We can do too little," Biden said Friday.

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