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Prop 36’s Landslide Win Continues With Over 70% Of Californians Found To Have Voted For It

November 9, 2024 2:48 amNovember 9, 2024 2:49 am

Getting 70% or more on something during an election is incredibly hard to do. To achieve that, you need to have a majority of conservative, liberal, and centrist voters all wanting the same thing. For a candidate, getting 70% or...

Jurado Declares Victory Over De Leon In Los Angeles City Council Seat

November 8, 2024 1:37 pmNovember 8, 2024 1:37 pm

Tenants rights attorney and Los Angeles City Council candidate Ysabel Jurado declared victory on Thursday in the Council’s 14th district race over scandal-ridden incumbent Kevin de Leon. with de Leon not yet conceding as of Friday. For months, the race...

Levi Strauss Heir Daniel Lurie Elected San Francisco Mayor

November 7, 2024 6:53 pmNovember 7, 2024 6:53 pm

San Francisco Mayor London Breed conceded the San Francisco Mayoral election on Thursday, with Levi Strauss heir Daniel Lurie finally garnering enough votes in the ranked-choice system to win the race. Previous polls have shown a close race between former...

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao on Cusp Of Recall

November 7, 2024 4:20 pmNovember 7, 2024 5:27 pm

An update vote total on Thursday afternoon showed that Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is close to being recalled, with the victory threshold closer and people voting for her to be recalled by nearly 2 to 1. Since being elected as Mayor...

Where Do The CA Battleground House Races Stand A Day Later

November 7, 2024 2:45 amNovember 7, 2024 2:46 am

For the House races in California, many were decided on Tuesday night or early Wednesday. However, with six huge battleground races out there, enough to possibly decide which party gets the House, we’ll take a look at where they are...

Congressman Adam Schiff Wins Feinstein’s Former Senate Seat

November 6, 2024 4:44 pmNovember 6, 2024 4:44 pm

Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA) defeated former baseball star Steve Garvey (R) in California’s U.S. Senate race on Tuesday, taking over Senator Dianne Feinstein’s seat and replacing interim Senator LaPhonza Butler. Sen. Feinstein passed away September 2023. Ever since the Primary...

Noncitizen Voting Defeated in Santa Ana

November 6, 2024 12:46 pmNovember 6, 2024 12:46 pm

Santa Ana voters rejected a ballot measure that would have allowed for noncitizen and undocumented resident voting by a wide margin, 62% to 38%, in yesterday’s election, with 100% of precincts reporting, according to the Orange County Registrar of Voters. “Our...