Top Democrats compete in wide-open primary for lieutenant governor
Some elected offices are pit stops. California’s lieutenant governor is one of them.
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Who will lead California schools? Voters choose next state superintendent
A quiet primary race for state superintendent of public instruction is winding down Tuesday, with no clear front-runner emerging from a wide field of well-quali...
Little talked about California election race that’s far more important than governor and LA mayor to millions
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Previewing California's "jungle primary"
Voters cast their ballots in six states on Tuesday, including Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, South Dakota and New Mexico, but California is the marquee contest with...
Active hostage situation and bomb threat at California Chase Bank
Police say a man with a bomb allegedly strapped to his chest took at least one hostage in a California Chase Bank on Tuesday. Carter Evans reports.
Gamesmanship scandal rocks California governor’s race as Dems’ dark arts exposed
Some voters are saying they will vote for Steyer just to push Steve Hilton out of the race.
Victims’ families seek justice
Victims' families seek justice: California AB 1902 aims to change loopholes in the state's juvenile justice system.
California Election 2026 | LIVE results in the Governor and LA Mayor primary showdowns
Live from election night rallies of California governor candidates Xavier Becerra, Tom Steyer, Steve Hilton and Chad Bianco and Los Angeles mayor candidates Kar...
What to know about California's primaries
Tuesday marked Primary Day in six U.S. states, with key races in California, including the governor's race and LA's mayoral race. CBS News' Julie Watts and Fin ...
5 things to watch in Tuesday's primaries in California, Iowa and beyond
Democrats are banking on a rare chance to regain ground in Iowa, a rural state that has repeatedly eluded them in recent years. Republicans, meanwhile, are grap...
California election results could take days to tabulate
California voters are at the polls Tuesday for the state's gubernatorial race, the Los Angeles mayoral contest and more. CBS News' Julie Watts and Anthony Salva...
A California Fraudster Lived High Off $270M in Medicaid Cash
California fraudster stole $270M in Medicaid funds, living lavishly off taxpayers' money.
California holds crowded primary with dozens of candidates to replace Newsom
A main campaign theme was lowering the cost of living in the state.
One Step Forward, Two Steps Back: CA’s AB 1856 Exempts Open Source But Expands Age-Gating
After public outrage, California lawmakers are moving closer to exempting open-source operating systems from the sweeping age-bracketing regime mandated by last...
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Voices of the Voters: In South County, Some Local Races Take a Backseat
Here's how some voters in South County felt at the polls on Tuesday.
The Democrat flops in governor’s race — and why Eric Swalwell could still play a role
The disgraced former California congressman will likely win thousands of votes from people who don’t read the news. That could prove to be a decisive margin i...
Primary Super Tuesday!
It's not just California voting today. Six states have primaries today.
What’s the Election Vibe at Bay Area Polling Places on California Primary Day?
KQED spoke with voters at multiple Bay Area polling places to hear about what races they’re watching and what issues matter to them. Those who did turn out, s...
California chooses its next insurance watchdog amid wildfire crisis
Californians finish voting Tuesday for who they think can best tackle one of the toughest jobs in the state: insurance commissioner.
California Primaries: How Karen Bass & Jane Fonda Are Ruining LA
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6 things to know about the California primary election: Poll closures, why CA election results take so long and more
Polls close for the 2026 California primary election at 8 pm. When can voters expect an official winner, and why do California election results take so long?