Democrat Malia Cohen wins California state controller race
Democrat Malia Cohen has won the race for California controller, beating out a Republican who gave his party its best shot in years to end its losing streak in statewide elections.
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Democrat Malia Cohen has won the race for California controller, beating out a Republican who gave his party its best shot in years to end its losing streak in statewide elections.
He enters the race saddled with personal and professional legal battles that have not yet been resolved.
wo threatened U.S. House Republicans in California triumphed over Democratic challengers Monday, helping move the GOP within a seat of seizing control of the chamber while a string of congressional races in the state remained in play.
With control of the House still hanging in the balance, Speaker Nancy Pelosi stayed mum Sunday on her future plans but said congressional colleagues are urging her to seek another term as Democratic leader.
Officials with the Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters confirmed Sunday they are investigating a number of ballots that were found alongside Highway 17.
On Thursday evening, Alameda County released new vote count totals in the Oakland mayor race. Wilson Walker reports. (11-10-22)
CBS reporter Natalie Brand is in Washington with a look at key races being counted. (11-10-22)
As of Wednesday night, the race for San Jose's next mayor is still too close to call as poll workers continue to tally votes.
Sara Donchey talks to Sonoma State Political Science Prof. David McCuan about Tuesday's election results and what lies ahead (11-9-2022)
Team coverage on local Bay Area races and the latest on the national stage the day after the 2022 midterms (11-9-2022)
The battle for the Senate is coming down to a handful of unresolved races, as Georgia's contest heads to a runoff.
Voters in San Francisco overwhelmingly approved the renewal of the San Francisco Public Library's preservation fund Tuesday.
Santa Clara Mayor Lisa Gillmor appeared on track late Tuesday to be reelected by just over 50 votes.
Democrat Gavin Newsom easily won a second term as California's governor on Tuesday, beating a little-known Republican state senator by mostly ignoring him.
Alex Padilla was elected Tuesday to his first full term as U.S. senator for California, solidifying his position as one of the country's top elected Latinos and a leading Democratic voice in Congress for more expansive immigration laws.
Reed Cowan talks to USF Prof. James Taylor and SJSU Prof. Donna Crane about the shifts in the balance of power between the Republican and Democratic parties after Tuesday's election results (11-8-2022)
The most expensive ballot proposition gamble in U.S. history went bust Tuesday as California voters overwhelmingly rejected sports betting initiatives by Native American tribes and the gaming industry.
Voters across California and the nation headed to the polls Tuesday to vote in an election some experts have called the most consequential midterms in history.
San Jose State University professor and Chair of the Political Science Department, Garrick Percival, sits down with KPIX 5's Amanda Starrantino to break down Prop 1, Prop 26 and 27, and Prop 30. He tells us what's at stake on this election day.
The outcome in a string of highly competitive California U.S. House races will play into control of Congress next year.
For many Bay Area residents, when thinking about the upcoming election, crime is top of mind. In the East Bay, two candidates are trying to earn people's votes to become the next Alameda County district attorney.
Some advertisers, users have left platform amid growing concern over company's ability to deal with hate speech, misinformation.
A ballot measure backed by a celebrity lineup that includes Barbra Streisand and Los Angeles-born rappers will.i.am and Dr. Dre could pump as much as $1 billion a year from the state's general fund into arts education.
Rob Bonta was one of 120 ambitious yet relatively obscure California state lawmakers just last year, but now he's on the cusp of an election that could allow him to become the most populous state's top lawman for nearly a decade.
For the third time in three elections, California voters are being asked to require changes to the operations of dialysis clinics that provide life-saving care to 80,000 people with kidney failure.
