Election Day – California Globe

Newsom Judge Permanently Halts Implementation of Shasta County’s Voter ID Measure

November 10, 2026 7:14 amNovember 11, 2026 11:30 am

Shasta County made headlines after its voters passed a ballot initiative approving voter ID in local elections. Voters approved Measure B on June 2, 2026, with 55.59% support. California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Secretary of State Shirley Weber immediately...

Maricopa GOP Chair Reports Printer and Tabulator Issues on Election Day

November 3, 2026 4:08 pmNovember 3, 2026 4:15 pm

Maricopa County Republican Committee Chairman Craig Berland reported printer and ballot-tabulator problems at several voting locations Tuesday, raising concerns about delays and voter discouragement as county officials said all 254 vote centers opened on schedule. Berland told The Gateway Pundit...

Ninth Circuit Greenlights DOJ Noncitizen Ballot Probe; Full Court Reverses Hour Later

November 3, 2026 12:37 pmNovember 3, 2026 2:10 pm

This article has been updated below with breaking news. In the latest twist in the ongoing battle between the U.S. Department of Justice and California over roughly 20,000 mail ballots linked to individuals federal authorities flag as likely noncitizens, a...

The Midterm Slot Machine

November 2, 2026 11:12 amNovember 2, 2026 11:59 am

The midterm elections have been the subject of disputed media polling numbers. The 2026 midterm races will be like a gigantic slot machine, with different combinations spinning nonstop. A handful of combinations let the Republicans thread the needle and pull...

Biden Judge Blocks DOJ From Targeting 20,000 Suspected Noncitizen Ballots

October 31, 2026 1:50 pmOctober 31, 2026 1:50 pm

U.S. District Judge Trina L. Thompson, a Biden appointee on the Northern District of California bench in San Francisco, granted an ex parte temporary restraining order late Friday blocking the Department of Justice and Department of Homeland Security from demanding...

LA County Registrar Confirms California Doesn’t Verify Citizenship of Registered Voters — and Most States Don’t Either

October 21, 2026 6:01 amOctober 21, 2026 9:08 am

In a court filing that should surprise absolutely no one who has been paying attention, Los Angeles County election officials just confirmed they run their voter rolls on the honor system. They have no independent way to check whether someone...

SCOTUS Blocks Trump USPS Mail-Ballot Security Rule for Midterms, Citing Timing

September 15, 2026 10:15 amSeptember 15, 2026 10:18 am

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday night refused to lift a nationwide injunction blocking President Donald Trump’s U.S. Postal Service rule on federal mail-in ballots, leaving California’s universal vote-by-mail system, and Nevada’s, untouched less than seven weeks before the November...