Democrats Demolish The 'Orange Curtain' In Orange County
November 20, 2018
There will be no Republican members of Congress from Orange County, Calif. It is a stunning turn for a county that was once the heart of the state's GOP.
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The Votes Are In. Here's How To Follow Along With CapRadio's Election Coverage.
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.
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- We are providing ongoing national, California, Nevada and local coverage on our site and on-air.
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Teachers Unions Won In The Race For California’s Top School Chief. Now What?
November 20, 2018 | Nadine Sebai
Nearly two weeks after Election Day, California now has a new state schools chief. Former charter school executive Marshall Tuck conceded the race to Democratic Assemblyman Tony Thurmond over the weekend.
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Another House Win Caps Democratic Rout In California
November 19, 2018
(AP) — Democrat Gil Cisneros captured a Republican-held U.S. House seat in Southern California, capping a Democratic rout in which the party picked up six congressional seats in the state.
Democrat Porter Flips GOP House Seat In Southern California
November 15, 2018
(AP) — Democrat Katie Porter captured a Republican-held U.S. House seat Thursday in the heart of what once was Southern California's Reagan country, extending a rout of the state's GOP House delegation that might not be over.
Democrat Harder Upsets Central Valley GOP US Rep. Denham
November 14, 2018
(AP) — First-time candidate Josh Harder defeated four-term Republican U.S. Rep. Jeff Denham Tuesday in the Central Valley race, giving Democrats their fourth pickup of a GOP House seat in California.
Vote By Mail? Better Double-Check That Your Ballot Wasn’t Rejected
November 13, 2018
Millions of Californians dropped off their ballots on Tuesday or mailed them in, but they might want to double-check online — because either a missing or a mismatched signature could void their vote.
Voters Give Another Multi-Billion-Dollar Thumbs Up To School Bonds
November 13, 2018
Election results may still be in flux throughout California, but on school spending, one trend is clear: Once again, voters appear to have given a hearty thumbs up to borrowing for local school improvements.
Two Key California Congressional Races Still Too Close To Call
November 13, 2018 | Chris Hagan
While Democrats have already taken control of the House of Representatives, two seats in California remain too close to call a week after votes were cast.
Election Day ‘Ballot Harvesting’ Investigation Ongoing In Sutter County
November 13, 2018 | Bob Moffitt
The elections office is paying particular attention to ballots that were cast at two polling places in Yuba City on Tuesday.
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Newsom Names Experienced Women As Top Two Staffers In New Administration
November 9, 2018 | Ben Adler
Governor-elect Gavin Newsom has named a longtime senior Hillary Clinton aide and a former California budget director to the top two positions in his incoming administration.
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From 'Saving Suburbs' To Raising Hopes On Pandemic, Trump Makes His Closing Pitch
October 20, 2020
President Trump is racing across swing states in the homestretch of the election, making his closing arguments as he finds himself down in the polls.
Debate Commission To Mute Candidates' Mics At Start Of Each Segment
October 19, 2020
This decision comes after a chaotic first debate that was widely criticized for its largely unstructured nature. President Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden are set to face off on Thursday.
Supreme Court Rules Pennsylvania Can Count Ballots Received After Election Day
October 19, 2020
Pennsylvania Republicans had sought to block the counting of late-arriving ballots, which the state's Supreme Court had approved last month.
What Might Happen To U.S.-India Relations Under A President Biden
October 19, 2020
President Trump has forged a friendship with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. NPR discusses what might happen to U.S.-India ties if there's a change in the White House.
Mexicans Wonder What A Biden Victory Would Mean For U.S.-Mexico Relations
October 19, 2020
Despite President Trump's anti-Mexico rhetoric, Mexico's president has developed a relationship with him. NPR discusses how this relationship could change if Joe Biden wins the election.
Why Georgia Is Facing Long Lines At The Polls
October 19, 2020
Poll lines in Georgia are long and getting worse. An investigation by Georgia Public Broadcasting and ProPublica digs into why the state hasn't added polling places in its fastest-growing counties.
DOJ Unveils More Sweeping Cyber-Charges Against Russian Intelligence Officers
October 19, 2020
Prosecutors linked the men with a globe-hopping campaign of sabotage, espionage and election interference. They work for the same spy agency that targeted the U.S. in 2016.
Race For A (Ballot) Cure: The Scramble To Fix Absentee-Ballot Problems
October 19, 2020
Hundreds of thousands of mail-in ballots could be rejected because of small mistakes. Many groups are rushing to help voters "cure" their ballots so they can be counted.
On The Campaign Trail: Unity And Inconsistency
October 18, 2020
Joe Biden travels to North Carolina on Sunday, while President Trump holds a rally in Nevada. We get the latest from the presidential campaign trail with just over two weeks to go until Election Day.
Biden Campaign Warns Supporters: 'Donald Trump Can Still Win This Race'
October 18, 2020
In a memo, Joe Biden's campaign manager cautioned supporters not to get complacent, despite his polling lead over President Trump.