Election 2014

Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

The 'Unintended Consequences' Of Proposition 47

March 4, 2015

There are two new bills going through legislature, aimed at ironing out the “unintended consequences" of Proposition 47. We talk with former Senate President Darrell Steinberg about the glitches in the state's initiative process.

State Government

Only 42 Percent Of Californians Voted In November's Election

December 12, 2014 | Ben Adler

A record-low 42 percent of Californians voted in November's general election - down from the previous low of 50 percent.

State Government

Ose: Decision On Recount After Vote Is Certified

November 20, 2014 | Ed Joyce

In an interview with Capital Public Radio News, Republican Doug Ose said he will wait for the final vote certification before considering a recount.

Bera Retains Seat In 7th Congressional District

November 19, 2014 | Bob Moffitt

Two weeks after the November 4th elections, the Sacramento County elections office has Democratic incumbent Ami Bera with a slim edge over Republican challenger Doug Ose, but only a few ballots likely remain to be counted.

New Law May Prolong Vote Counts

November 19, 2014 | Steve Milne

Election Day was two-weeks ago, but workers are still counting votes in some California counties and some close races are still undecided. Next year, tallying the votes could take even longer.

State Government

Republican Women Make Gains In Legislature

November 17, 2014 | Katie Orr

California may still be a firmly Democratic state. But Republican women did remarkably well in this year’s elections.

Ami Bera, Doug Ose In D.C. For U.S. House Of Representatives Orientation

November 14, 2014 | Matt Laslo

Thousands of votes remain to be counted, but both candidates in Sacramento's Seventh Congressional District race are on Capitol Hill this week for formal orientation to the House of Representatives.

State Government

Inmates Being Released Under Prop 47

November 12, 2014 | Katie Orr

It’s been just over a week since California voters went to the polls, and one proposition is already having an effect.

State Government

Republican Wave Doesn't Reach California

November 12, 2014 | Katie Orr

While Republicans continue to win elections across the country, California remains firmly Democratic.

Voter Mistakes And Campaign Monitors Fill Elections Office

November 12, 2014 | Bob Moffitt

The Sacramento County Elections Department says -by this afternoon- it hopes to have processed most of the 33,000 ballots remaining from last week's election.