State Budget Props 22, 25 & 26 All Pass
An initiative designed to make it easier for the Legislature to adopt a state budget has passed.
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An initiative designed to make it easier for the Legislature to adopt a state budget has passed.
The director of elections in San Francisco said a polling inspector made off with up to 75 ballots, a voting roster and other election materials in a bizarre heist.
A ballot initiative primarily funded by Texas oil companies seeking to suspend California's landmark climate law has failed.
Anxiety about the economy and unhappiness with government were not enough to dissuade Californians from electing two veteran politicians in the state's marquee races.
Democrat Bill Lockyer has been elected to another four-year term as California's treasurer, defeating his Republican opponent, state Sen. Mimi Walters.
California voters have rejected an $18 surcharge on motor vehicle registration fees to shore up the state park system.
California voters have decided to keep a trio of business tax breaks. Proposition 24 would have repealed three corporate tax breaks adopted by the state Legislature estimated to save businesses about $1.3 billion a year.
Californians have voted to expand the role of an independent commission tasked with redrawing the state's legislative districts.
In early returns voters were supporting by a three-to-one margin an ordinance that makes laying or sitting on San Francisco sidewalks illegal.
Voting officials in Santa Clara County scrambled Tuesday morning to fix printing problems with thousands of mail-in ballots.
California officials argued that they should be allowed to limit minors' ability to pick up violent video games on their own at retailers because of the purported damage they cause.
A Richmond City Council candidate standing outside while monitoring a polling place was struck by a vehicle but sustained only minor injuries.
The San Francisco Giants' 56-year wait for a World Series title is over, but the team didn't enjoy one of the customary victory spoils Monday night.
Many voters in Oakland, Berkeley and San Leandro spent more time than usual at the polls, thanks in part to the new ranked-choice voting system.
San Francisco lawmakers have approved legislation that they hope will force fast-food chains such as McDonald's to make their children's meals healthier or stop selling them with toys.
